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. Grouse Mountain82 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort71 cm | |
3. Diamond Peak Ski Resort64 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch64 cm | |
5. Alyeska56 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass49 cm | |
7. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
8. Mt Rose47 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb47 cm | |
10. Homewood47 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch91 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl90 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort85 cm | |
4. Mt Shasta Ski Park76 cm | |
5. Palisades Tahoe75 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort70 cm | |
7. Kirkwood66 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe65 cm | |
9. Homewood65 cm | |
10. Mt Bachelor58 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort57 cm | |
2. Kirkwood57 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort52 cm | |
4. Sugar Bowl52 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch52 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb51 cm | |
7. Alyeska44 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort38 cm | |
9. Mt Shasta Ski Park32 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass27 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park116 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker76 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort75 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb63 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain58 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor54 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort54 cm | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch54 cm | |
9. Dodge Ridge52 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass49 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort83 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker71 cm | |
3. Grand Targhee Resort70 cm | |
4. Cypress Mountain67 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor61 cm | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows58 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge57 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain56 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort53 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass49 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. Kitzbühel13 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
4. Verbier10 cm | |
5. Crans Montana4 cm | |
6. Zermatt4 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
8. Davos2 cm | |
9. St Moritz2 cm | |
10. Winterberg1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel6 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
4. Winterberg3 cm | |
5. Davos2 cm | |
6. Crans Montana2 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
10. Verbier1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc26 cm | |
2. Verbier26 cm | |
3. Crans Montana20 cm | |
4. Davos19 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère17 cm | |
6. Zermatt15 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
10. St Moritz6 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana10 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
3. Davos7 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel6 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
6. Verbier5 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère4 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
9. Winterberg1 cm | |
10. St Moritz1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel12 cm | |
2. Crans Montana8 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées6 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère6 cm | |
7. Winterberg6 cm | |
8. Verbier5 cm | |
9. Davos5 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen3 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 United12 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai11 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai42 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen36 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu24 cm | |
4. Niseko United19 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen45 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu40 cm | |
3. Niseko United40 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley34 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen37 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu17 cm | |
4. Niseko United6 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai55 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen45 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu42 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley34 cm | |
5. Niseko United13 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |