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. Mt Bachelor124 cm | |
2. Willamette Pass83 cm | |
3. Hoodoo79 cm | |
4. White Pass67 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain65 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie65 cm | |
7. Cypress Mountain62 cm | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort62 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker55 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows54 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows81 cm | |
2. Willamette Pass79 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor77 cm | |
4. Hoodoo72 cm | |
5. Timberline Lodge71 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker60 cm | |
7. Bogus Basin49 cm | |
8. Sugar Bowl48 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole47 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain47 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass103 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker66 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb56 cm | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort54 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort52 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie49 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort46 cm | |
8. White Pass46 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole45 cm | |
10. Snow King Mountain45 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain93 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor87 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass86 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker81 cm | |
5. Jackson Hole72 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort70 cm | |
7. Willamette Pass70 cm | |
8. White Pass64 cm | |
9. Grouse Mountain62 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort61 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows159 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort144 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor143 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge137 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain132 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort129 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain129 cm | |
8. Hoodoo122 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker103 cm | |
10. Schweitzer93 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 Gardena5 cm | |
2. Verbier5 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
4. St Moritz4 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
7. Crans Montana2 cm | |
8. Zermatt1 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Winterberg3 cm | |
2. Zermatt2 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
4. St Moritz1 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
7. Verbier1 cm | |
8. Davos1 cm | |
9. Crans Montana1 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
2. Verbier4 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées2 cm | |
4. Crans Montana2 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
7. St Moritz2 cm | |
8. Zermatt1 cm | |
9. Winterberg1 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. St Moritz23 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns20 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
4. Val Gardena9 cm | |
5. Davos9 cm | |
6. Crans Montana8 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
8. Verbier7 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen6 cm | |
10. Zermatt6 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena18 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns17 cm | |
3. St Moritz17 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
5. Davos9 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen6 cm | |
9. Crans Montana3 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère3 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 Onsen91 cm | |
2. Niseko United41 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu24 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai24 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley19 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai85 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen80 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley22 cm | |
4. Niseko United22 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
9. Beidahu2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen107 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai94 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley54 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu53 cm | |
5. Niseko United50 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu12 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort11 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort5 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen57 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai48 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu12 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
6. Niseko United9 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort7 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
10. Beidahu3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen124 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai117 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley39 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu34 cm | |
5. Niseko United12 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu11 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort11 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort7 cm | |