Snowiest Resorts by Continent

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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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Dodge Ridge43"
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe43"
3. Diamond Peak Ski Resort41"
4. Heavenly41"
5. Kirkwood41"
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort40"
7. Donner Ski Ranch38"
8. June Mountain35"
9. Mammoth Mountain35"
10. Boreal Mountain Resort28"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Donner Ski Ranch56"
2. Boreal Mountain Resort56"
3. Sugar Bowl53"
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe47"
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort44"
6. Palisades Tahoe42"
7. Kirkwood42"
8. Homewood40"
9. Mammoth Mountain40"
10. June Mountain38"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort32"
2. Kirkwood32"
3. Brundage Mountain Resort31"
4. Hoodoo22"
5. Grand Targhee Resort21"
6. June Mountain21"
7. Mammoth Mountain21"
8. Alta18"
9. Brighton Resort18"
10. Deer Valley Resort18"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. June Mountain56"
2. Boreal Mountain Resort54"
3. Donner Ski Ranch54"
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe50"
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort47"
6. Northstar California Resort43"
7. Sugar Bowl43"
8. China Peak40"
9. Heavenly40"
10. Kirkwood40"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Dodge Ridge71"
2. China Peak60"
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe59"
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort57"
5. Kirkwood49"
6. Brundage Mountain Resort44"
7. Donner Ski Ranch44"
8. Grand Targhee Resort34"
9. Jackson Hole32"
10. Boreal Mountain Resort27"

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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Verbier2"
2. Les Arcs2"
3. Zermatt1"
4. Val d'Isère0"
5. Les Trois Vallées0"
6. Crans Montana0"
7. Corviglia-Marguns0"
8. St Moritz0"
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0"
10. Oberstdorf0"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0"
2. Kitzbühel0"
3. Val Gardena0"
4. Val d'Isère0"
5. Winterberg0"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Val d'Isère1"
2. Les Arcs1"
3. Corviglia-Marguns1"
4. St Moritz1"
5. Val Gardena0"
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0"
7. Zermatt0"
8. Verbier0"
9. Crans Montana0"
10. Kitzbühel0"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Val d'Isère1"
2. Zermatt1"
3. Val Gardena1"
4. Les Arcs1"
5. Les Trois Vallées1"
6. Verbier0"
7. St Moritz0"
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0"
9. Corviglia-Marguns0"
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Val Gardena7"
2. Les Arcs4"
3. Verbier4"
4. Val d'Isère3"
5. Garmisch-Partenkirchen3"
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3"
7. Crans Montana3"
8. Oberstdorf3"
9. Les Trois Vallées3"
10. Corviglia-Marguns2"

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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Niseko United17"
2. Nozawa Onsen16"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu11"
4. Lotte Arai11"
5. Hakuba Valley10"
6. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort2"
7. Beidahu1"
8. High1 Ski Resort1"
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
10. MonaYongPyong0"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai25"
2. Nozawa Onsen24"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu15"
4. Hakuba Valley9"
5. Niseko United8"
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
7. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort1"
8. Beidahu0"
9. MonaYongPyong0"
10. High1 Ski Resort0"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai32"
2. Nozawa Onsen21"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu18"
4. Niseko United17"
5. Hakuba Valley14"
6. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort2"
7. MonaYongPyong1"
8. Beidahu1"
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
10. High1 Ski Resort1"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai8"
2. Nozawa Onsen5"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu5"
4. High1 Ski Resort2"
5. MonaYongPyong2"
6. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort2"
7. Hakuba Valley1"
8. Niseko United1"
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
10. Beidahu0"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai38"
2. Nozawa Onsen24"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu10"
4. Hakuba Valley7"
5. Niseko United4"
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2"
7. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort1"
8. Beidahu1"
9. MonaYongPyong0"
10. High1 Ski Resort0"