Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 8 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska131 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area27 cm | |
3. Bear Paw Ski Bowl24 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley17 cm | |
5. Steamboat15 cm | |
6. Brundage Mountain Resort14 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie14 cm | |
8. Titus Mountain13 cm | |
9. Seven Springs Mountain Resort12 cm | |
10. Great Divide12 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska128 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl31 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area22 cm | |
4. Big Sky18 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie17 cm | |
6. Stevens Pass16 cm | |
7. Silver Mountain16 cm | |
8. Mt. Baker13 cm | |
9. Bridger Bowl12 cm | |
10. Stowe Mountain Resort12 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska66 cm | |
2. Big Sky20 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area19 cm | |
4. Montana Snowbowl16 cm | |
5. Bridger Bowl16 cm | |
6. Silver Mountain15 cm | |
7. Great Divide15 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort14 cm | |
9. The Highlands14 cm | |
10. Granby Ranch13 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska46 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl43 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area35 cm | |
4. Big Sky28 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort20 cm | |
6. Revelstoke20 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain15 cm | |
8. Alta14 cm | |
9. Brighton Resort14 cm | |
10. Deer Valley Resort14 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area38 cm | |
2. Summit at Snoqualmie25 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass24 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort23 cm | |
5. Magic Mountain Resort23 cm | |
6. Discovery Ski Area21 cm | |
7. Bear Paw Ski Bowl21 cm | |
8. Jay Peak Resort20 cm | |
9. Alyeska19 cm | |
10. Big White Ski Resort19 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 8 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère52 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées52 cm | |
3. Crans Montana36 cm | |
4. Les Arcs23 cm | |
5. Davos17 cm | |
6. Winterberg16 cm | |
7. Verbier16 cm | |
8. Zermatt14 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
10. Val Gardena6 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs50 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées48 cm | |
3. Crans Montana39 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf29 cm | |
5. Davos29 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen22 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc20 cm | |
8. Winterberg17 cm | |
9. Zermatt15 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel15 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc37 cm | |
2. Verbier37 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
4. Crans Montana25 cm | |
5. Zermatt22 cm | |
6. Davos21 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère20 cm | |
8. Les Arcs20 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel20 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen15 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs47 cm | |
2. Crans Montana32 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées28 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère27 cm | |
5. Winterberg13 cm | |
6. Davos10 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
8. Zermatt7 cm | |
9. Verbier7 cm | |
10. St Moritz7 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées78 cm | |
2. Les Arcs64 cm | |
3. Verbier48 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc47 cm | |
5. Crans Montana46 cm | |
6. Winterberg23 cm | |
7. Zermatt10 cm | |
8. Davos10 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel8 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 8 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen26 cm | |
2. Niseko United24 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai7 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
6. Beidahu1 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu27 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen26 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley14 cm | |
5. Niseko United10 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai74 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen52 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley45 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
5. Niseko United19 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
2. Beidahu4 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
7. Niseko United2 cm | |
8. Nozawa Onsen1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai56 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen35 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
4. Niseko United27 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |