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. White Pass71 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain63 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb60 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain51 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker41 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor41 cm | |
7. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort39 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge38 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows38 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort31 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows66 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker58 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort55 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge50 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb39 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass38 cm | |
8. Hoodoo35 cm | |
9. Alyeska34 cm | |
10. White Pass31 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb46 cm | |
2. Alyeska43 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass43 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker38 cm | |
5. Revelstoke26 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort23 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort23 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort21 cm | |
9. Mission Ridge20 cm | |
10. Snow King Mountain19 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain69 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker64 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort52 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass46 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor41 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort38 cm | |
7. White Pass35 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb35 cm | |
9. Revelstoke35 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass34 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows88 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge68 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb56 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker56 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain53 cm | |
6. Schweitzer52 cm | |
7. Whitefish Mountain Resort49 cm | |
8. Hoodoo46 cm | |
9. Mt Bachelor43 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass42 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. Crans Montana59 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère46 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées45 cm | |
4. Verbier43 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel34 cm | |
6. Zermatt33 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns23 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
9. Davos14 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana27 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel19 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf17 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
6. Davos12 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen9 cm | |
9. Verbier5 cm | |
10. Val Gardena5 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc30 cm | |
2. Verbier30 cm | |
3. Crans Montana27 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées26 cm | |
5. Davos25 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns18 cm | |
7. Zermatt17 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf16 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen15 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel13 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana54 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées28 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns25 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel22 cm | |
5. Verbier15 cm | |
6. Davos14 cm | |
7. Zermatt9 cm | |
8. St Moritz6 cm | |
9. Val Gardena5 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf5 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana37 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc28 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel22 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns20 cm | |
6. Davos18 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf17 cm | |
8. St Moritz17 cm | |
9. Verbier13 cm | |
10. Val Gardena11 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. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
3. Niseko United9 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen50 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai37 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
4. Niseko United17 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai57 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley42 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen30 cm | |
4. Niseko United29 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen29 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai22 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu16 cm | |
4. Niseko United9 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai83 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen61 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu40 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley28 cm | |
5. Niseko United13 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |