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. Alyeska71 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie32 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass30 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain29 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort29 cm | |
7. Hoodoo28 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows26 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge25 cm | |
10. Revelstoke24 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska34 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker24 cm | |
3. Pajarito Mountain19 cm | |
4. Arizona Snowbowl17 cm | |
5. Snow Valley16 cm | |
6. Sugar Bowl15 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort15 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain14 cm | |
9. Ski Santa Fe14 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass13 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska47 cm | |
2. Hoodoo43 cm | |
3. China Peak40 cm | |
4. Mountain Creek33 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort21 cm | |
6. Kirkwood21 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker21 cm | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie21 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass21 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass20 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain47 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort47 cm | |
3. RED Mountain Resort33 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker33 cm | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort31 cm | |
6. Cypress Mountain31 cm | |
7. SilverStar Mountain Resort26 cm | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch25 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb24 cm | |
10. Mt Bachelor22 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kirkwood128 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort128 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe128 cm | |
4. Mammoth Mountain87 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain79 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain79 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort79 cm | |
8. Dodge Ridge78 cm | |
9. China Peak77 cm | |
10. June Mountain52 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. Corviglia-Marguns42 cm | |
2. St Moritz42 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère27 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées27 cm | |
5. Davos24 cm | |
6. Val Gardena24 cm | |
7. Crans Montana21 cm | |
8. Les Arcs19 cm | |
9. Zermatt17 cm | |
10. Verbier15 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. St Moritz47 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées40 cm | |
3. Davos32 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc32 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns31 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère30 cm | |
7. Les Arcs29 cm | |
8. Verbier27 cm | |
9. Crans Montana25 cm | |
10. Zermatt21 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Corviglia-Marguns59 cm | |
2. St Moritz59 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc37 cm | |
4. Verbier37 cm | |
5. Crans Montana35 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère24 cm | |
8. Les Arcs24 cm | |
9. Davos24 cm | |
10. Zermatt21 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère57 cm | |
2. Les Arcs39 cm | |
3. Crans Montana32 cm | |
4. St Moritz28 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns25 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées22 cm | |
7. Zermatt22 cm | |
8. Davos21 cm | |
9. Verbier17 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena52 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns47 cm | |
3. St Moritz47 cm | |
4. Les Arcs43 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc41 cm | |
6. Davos37 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées37 cm | |
8. Crans Montana28 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel24 cm | |
10. Verbier23 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 Onsen47 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu34 cm | |
3. High1 Ski Resort28 cm | |
4. Niseko United27 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong19 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley15 cm | |
9. Beidahu3 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai36 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen31 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort12 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong11 cm | |
6. Niseko United11 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai62 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen53 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley45 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu27 cm | |
5. Niseko United24 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort15 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong9 cm | |
9. Beidahu6 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
3. Beidahu14 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong9 cm | |
6. Niseko United7 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort6 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai33 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen25 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu24 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort16 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong16 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley16 cm | |
7. Niseko United8 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
10. Beidahu5 cm | |