Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 7 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska133 cm | |
2. The Highlands14 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain13 cm | |
4. Eldora Mountain Resort12 cm | |
5. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts11 cm | |
6. Great Divide11 cm | |
7. Copper Mountain Resort10 cm | |
8. Mount Bohemia10 cm | |
9. Winter Park10 cm | |
10. Arapahoe Basin10 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska35 cm | |
2. The Highlands14 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie10 cm | |
4. Bear Paw Ski Bowl10 cm | |
5. Mount Bohemia9 cm | |
6. Bluewood8 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area7 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows7 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker7 cm | |
10. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska58 cm | |
2. The Highlands18 cm | |
3. Big Sky13 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain13 cm | |
5. Bridger Bowl11 cm | |
6. Montana Snowbowl11 cm | |
7. Winter Park11 cm | |
8. Buttermilk10 cm | |
9. Crested Butte Mountain Resort10 cm | |
10. Snowmass10 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska33 cm | |
2. Alta27 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort27 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort27 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort27 cm | |
6. Snowbird27 cm | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort27 cm | |
8. Snowmass25 cm | |
9. Crested Butte Mountain Resort23 cm | |
10. Beaver Creek23 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska40 cm | |
2. The Highlands28 cm | |
3. Steamboat18 cm | |
4. Eldora Mountain Resort17 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain15 cm | |
6. Mount Bohemia14 cm | |
7. Bear Paw Ski Bowl13 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area13 cm | |
9. Lee Canyon13 cm | |
10. Bridger Bowl11 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 7 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Verbier11 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
4. Zermatt10 cm | |
5. Les Arcs9 cm | |
6. Crans Montana7 cm | |
7. Winterberg6 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
9. St Moritz5 cm | |
10. Davos3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc10 cm | |
3. Les Arcs8 cm | |
4. Verbier8 cm | |
5. St Moritz4 cm | |
6. Crans Montana4 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère4 cm | |
8. Val Gardena3 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
10. Zermatt3 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc13 cm | |
2. Verbier13 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère13 cm | |
4. Les Arcs13 cm | |
5. Zermatt11 cm | |
6. Crans Montana5 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
8. St Moritz5 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées5 cm | |
10. Val Gardena4 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana17 cm | |
2. Les Arcs13 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées7 cm | |
4. Verbier6 cm | |
5. Zermatt5 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
7. Winterberg2 cm | |
8. St Moritz2 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
2. Les Arcs13 cm | |
3. Crans Montana8 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc8 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
6. Verbier6 cm | |
7. Winterberg5 cm | |
8. Zermatt5 cm | |
9. Val Gardena4 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 7 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko United10 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen6 cm | |
3. High1 Ski Resort6 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
8. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai12 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen29 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
4. Niseko United5 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
6. Beidahu4 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen8 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
7. Beidahu1 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai18 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen14 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu11 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
7. Niseko United4 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
10. Beidahu3 cm | |