Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 6 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain55 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort51 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch47 cm | |
4. Diamond Peak Ski Resort47 cm | |
5. Willamette Pass43 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor39 cm | |
7. Dodge Ridge38 cm | |
8. Hoodoo37 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb35 cm | |
10. Kirkwood34 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort82 cm | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park64 cm | |
3. Alyeska44 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker40 cm | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort38 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb38 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch35 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort34 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl32 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort32 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort48 cm | |
2. Kirkwood48 cm | |
3. Alyeska46 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb34 cm | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort30 cm | |
6. Sugar Bowl30 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch30 cm | |
8. China Peak28 cm | |
9. June Mountain27 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain27 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park109 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort58 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch58 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker54 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain53 cm | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe49 cm | |
7. Homewood47 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe47 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort46 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl46 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park82 cm | |
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone71 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort57 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge56 cm | |
5. China Peak53 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain50 cm | |
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort48 cm | |
8. Mission Ridge46 cm | |
9. Mt Bachelor45 cm | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe42 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 6 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel13 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
4. Verbier8 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf5 cm | |
6. Davos4 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3 cm | |
8. Crans Montana3 cm | |
9. Zermatt3 cm | |
10. Winterberg3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
3. Crans Montana5 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen4 cm | |
5. Winterberg2 cm | |
6. Davos2 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
9. Zermatt0 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel11 cm | |
2. Davos8 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées5 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
5. Crans Montana5 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf5 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
8. Verbier4 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
10. St Moritz3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
2. Davos6 cm | |
3. Crans Montana6 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
6. Winterberg2 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
8. Verbier2 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
10. St Moritz1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel27 cm | |
2. Oberstdorf24 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
4. Davos14 cm | |
5. Winterberg12 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
7. Crans Montana9 cm | |
8. Les Trois Vallées7 cm | |
9. Verbier7 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 6 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai8 cm | |
2. Niseko United8 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. Beidahu0 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai47 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen46 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu24 cm | |
4. Niseko United24 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu34 cm | |
2. Niseko United30 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley19 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen17 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai7 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen24 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
4. Niseko United6 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu47 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai37 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley34 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen32 cm | |
5. Niseko United12 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |