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. Mount Washington Alpine Resort68 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort62 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch62 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain58 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor44 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass43 cm | |
7. Alyeska40 cm | |
8. Hoodoo39 cm | |
9. Bogus Basin38 cm | |
10. Kirkwood37 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park85 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort68 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker45 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort43 cm | |
5. Sugar Bowl42 cm | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe42 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain41 cm | |
8. Alyeska40 cm | |
9. Cypress Mountain39 cm | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort38 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort51 cm | |
2. Kirkwood51 cm | |
3. China Peak40 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb37 cm | |
5. June Mountain34 cm | |
6. Mammoth Mountain34 cm | |
7. Alyeska31 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort30 cm | |
9. Sun Valley Resort26 cm | |
10. Mt. Baker26 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park123 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort87 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort87 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch87 cm | |
5. Northstar California Resort67 cm | |
6. Sugar Bowl67 cm | |
7. Homewood63 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe63 cm | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe56 cm | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort47 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park82 cm | |
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone66 cm | |
3. Dodge Ridge63 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort60 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort51 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain51 cm | |
7. China Peak49 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort48 cm | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe43 cm | |
10. Mission Ridge43 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. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère7 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées7 cm | |
4. Verbier7 cm | |
5. Davos3 cm | |
6. Crans Montana3 cm | |
7. Zermatt3 cm | |
8. Winterberg3 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf2 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf10 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
3. Winterberg3 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen3 cm | |
5. Davos2 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
7. Verbier0 cm | |
8. Crans Montana0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel12 cm | |
2. Davos12 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
5. Crans Montana5 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3 cm | |
7. Verbier3 cm | |
8. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
10. St Moritz3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana7 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel4 cm | |
4. Winterberg3 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
6. Davos2 cm | |
7. Verbier2 cm | |
8. Val Gardena1 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel16 cm | |
2. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
3. Davos8 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
5. Winterberg6 cm | |
6. Crans Montana6 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
8. Verbier5 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen4 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 Hirafu6 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Nozawa Onsen1 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen53 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai52 cm | |
3. Niseko United28 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu34 cm | |
2. Niseko United29 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen20 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley16 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai13 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu45 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai37 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley32 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen31 cm | |
5. Niseko United13 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |