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. Alyeska115 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain18 cm | |
3. The Highlands16 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone11 cm | |
5. Mount Bohemia10 cm | |
6. Crotched10 cm | |
7. Red Lodge Mountain10 cm | |
8. Thunder Ridge10 cm | |
9. Snowshoe Mountain9 cm | |
10. Cannon Mountain9 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska79 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia18 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain17 cm | |
4. The Highlands15 cm | |
5. Seven Springs Mountain Resort11 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain11 cm | |
7. Snowshoe Mountain10 cm | |
8. Laurel Mountain10 cm | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
10. Hidden Valley9 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska119 cm | |
2. The Highlands19 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley17 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort17 cm | |
5. Wolf Creek16 cm | |
6. Eldora Mountain Resort16 cm | |
7. Montana Snowbowl15 cm | |
8. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort15 cm | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie12 cm | |
10. Buttermilk11 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska46 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort31 cm | |
3. Jackson Hole27 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker18 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain18 cm | |
6. Montana Snowbowl17 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain17 cm | |
8. Red Lodge Mountain17 cm | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area16 cm | |
10. Grouse Mountain16 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska48 cm | |
2. Blue Hills Ski Area27 cm | |
3. The Highlands25 cm | |
4. Wachusett Mountain21 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain20 cm | |
6. Mohawk Mountain20 cm | |
7. Mount Sunapee19 cm | |
8. Thunder Ridge19 cm | |
9. Berkshire East18 cm | |
10. Yawgoo Valley17 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. Verbier18 cm | |
2. Zermatt15 cm | |
3. Les Arcs12 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère9 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
6. Crans Montana8 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
8. St Moritz5 cm | |
9. Winterberg3 cm | |
10. Davos3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère16 cm | |
2. Les Arcs10 cm | |
3. Zermatt10 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées10 cm | |
5. Crans Montana7 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
7. St Moritz3 cm | |
8. Verbier3 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
10. Winterberg1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère15 cm | |
2. Les Arcs15 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
4. Verbier12 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
6. Zermatt10 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
8. St Moritz10 cm | |
9. Crans Montana8 cm | |
10. Davos8 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana12 cm | |
2. Les Arcs7 cm | |
3. Zermatt6 cm | |
4. Verbier4 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
8. St Moritz2 cm | |
9. Val Gardena0 cm | |
10. Winterberg0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena26 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère21 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc16 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns14 cm | |
5. St Moritz14 cm | |
6. Les Arcs14 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
9. Crans Montana9 cm | |
10. Zermatt8 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. Niseko United12 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort6 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
6. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu12 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen10 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai9 cm | |
4. Niseko United9 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai30 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen26 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu14 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort9 cm | |
6. Niseko United8 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu15 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
4. Niseko United5 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen3 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Lotte Arai0 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai20 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu20 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen14 cm | |
6. Niseko United10 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort8 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort6 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |