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. Grouse Mountain205 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort183 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb114 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain107 cm | |
5. White Pass107 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker100 cm | |
7. Cypress Mountain77 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor74 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort71 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge69 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker85 cm | |
2. Alyeska83 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort71 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain57 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb54 cm | |
6. Cypress Mountain53 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain49 cm | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort48 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass44 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows40 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb98 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker92 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass77 cm | |
4. Alyeska64 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort63 cm | |
6. Kirkwood63 cm | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort43 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort36 cm | |
9. Revelstoke36 cm | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort34 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort118 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker108 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain94 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb73 cm | |
5. Stevens Pass58 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor52 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe51 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain45 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort45 cm | |
10. White Pass42 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain104 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker102 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort96 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor86 cm | |
5. Dodge Ridge74 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort71 cm | |
7. Kirkwood71 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows67 cm | |
9. Mission Ridge66 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass64 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. Crans Montana78 cm | |
2. Zermatt78 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère67 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées67 cm | |
5. Davos62 cm | |
6. Verbier57 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel42 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc41 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf25 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns22 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana44 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel43 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf42 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc39 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées36 cm | |
6. Davos30 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen26 cm | |
8. Verbier21 cm | |
9. Winterberg14 cm | |
10. Zermatt14 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc66 cm | |
2. Verbier66 cm | |
3. Davos64 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées62 cm | |
5. Crans Montana60 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel59 cm | |
7. Zermatt41 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère34 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen34 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf32 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Davos48 cm | |
2. Crans Montana48 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel37 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf33 cm | |
5. Verbier31 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc29 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns28 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère26 cm | |
10. Zermatt21 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc68 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées59 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel51 cm | |
4. Verbier46 cm | |
5. Crans Montana45 cm | |
6. Davos42 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf42 cm | |
8. Winterberg31 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen24 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns20 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. Lotte Arai56 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley24 cm | |
3. Niseko United17 cm | |
4. Yabuli Ski Resort10 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
6. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen55 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai54 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu26 cm | |
4. Niseko United13 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort5 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen85 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley70 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai61 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu46 cm | |
5. Niseko United39 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen41 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
4. Niseko United12 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort5 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Beidahu2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai133 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen122 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley62 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
5. Niseko United14 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort7 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Beidahu3 cm | |