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. Cypress Mountain80 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort80 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor71 cm | |
4. White Pass55 cm | |
5. Hoodoo55 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass55 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain54 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows53 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge53 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb52 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor87 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort72 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain69 cm | |
4. Hoodoo66 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain66 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker62 cm | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows60 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass59 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge57 cm | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie57 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker85 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb84 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass83 cm | |
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort60 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort50 cm | |
6. White Pass49 cm | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort44 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort43 cm | |
9. Schweitzer41 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole37 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor76 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass69 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain63 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort63 cm | |
5. Silver Mountain61 cm | |
6. Jackson Hole59 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker58 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass46 cm | |
9. White Pass42 cm | |
10. Schweitzer42 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor140 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows120 cm | |
3. Hoodoo119 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker119 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort113 cm | |
6. Brundage Mountain Resort108 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge103 cm | |
8. Jackson Hole87 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass83 cm | |
10. Cypress Mountain81 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'Isère26 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées26 cm | |
3. Crans Montana19 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf15 cm | |
5. Garmisch-Partenkirchen12 cm | |
6. Verbier11 cm | |
7. Zermatt9 cm | |
8. Davos6 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
10. Val Gardena2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Winterberg5 cm | |
2. Crans Montana4 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf3 cm | |
6. Verbier2 cm | |
7. Davos2 cm | |
8. St Moritz1 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana10 cm | |
2. Davos10 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées10 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
5. Verbier7 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel6 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf5 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
10. Zermatt3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana16 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
3. Verbier14 cm | |
4. Val Gardena10 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
8. St Moritz7 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
10. Davos4 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Winterberg16 cm | |
2. Crans Montana14 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel6 cm | |
7. Verbier5 cm | |
8. Davos5 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen4 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 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 Onsen56 cm | |
2. Niseko United34 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu27 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai21 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai56 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen53 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley17 cm | |
5. Niseko United13 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen61 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai56 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu46 cm | |
4. Niseko United41 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley36 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort8 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen36 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai29 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu24 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort15 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Niseko United4 cm | |
9. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai102 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen67 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu36 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley21 cm | |
5. Niseko United14 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu12 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort10 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort7 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |