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. Diamond Peak Ski Resort132 cm | |
2. Dodge Ridge132 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe132 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch126 cm | |
5. Heavenly125 cm | |
6. Kirkwood125 cm | |
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort114 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort89 cm | |
9. Homewood89 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort89 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl186 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort163 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch161 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe157 cm | |
5. Homewood153 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe145 cm | |
7. Mt Rose135 cm | |
8. Kirkwood130 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort119 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain96 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort101 cm | |
2. Kirkwood101 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort76 cm | |
4. Sugar Bowl76 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch76 cm | |
6. June Mountain73 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain73 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort67 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort60 cm | |
10. Hoodoo45 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort136 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch136 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe121 cm | |
4. Northstar California Resort119 cm | |
5. Sugar Bowl119 cm | |
6. Homewood109 cm | |
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort109 cm | |
8. Heavenly107 cm | |
9. Kirkwood107 cm | |
10. June Mountain106 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge125 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort110 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe106 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain103 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort102 cm | |
6. Kirkwood93 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker89 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows88 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge85 cm | |
10. Grand Targhee Resort83 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. Zermatt7 cm | |
2. Verbier6 cm | |
3. Les Arcs3 cm | |
4. Crans Montana3 cm | |
5. Val Gardena2 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère6 cm | |
2. Winterberg1 cm | |
3. Zermatt0 cm | |
4. Les Arcs0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Zermatt2 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
3. Les Arcs2 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
5. St Moritz2 cm | |
6. Val Gardena1 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
8. Les Trois Vallées0 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
10. Verbier0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées2 cm | |
2. Les Arcs2 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
4. St Moritz1 cm | |
5. Verbier1 cm | |
6. Zermatt0 cm | |
7. Crans Montana0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère22 cm | |
2. Zermatt4 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées2 cm | |
5. Val Gardena2 cm | |
6. Crans Montana2 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
8. St Moritz2 cm | |
9. Verbier2 cm | |
10. Winterberg1 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 United60 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu39 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen37 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley20 cm | |
6. Beidahu2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai58 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen56 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
4. Niseko United18 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai71 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu58 cm | |
3. Niseko United56 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen51 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley12 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen31 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
5. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai95 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen57 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley19 cm | |
5. Niseko United16 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |