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. Donner Ski Ranch101 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort81 cm | |
3. Heavenly76 cm | |
4. Kirkwood76 cm | |
5. Mt Rose74 cm | |
6. Dodge Ridge70 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe70 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort66 cm | |
9. Bogus Basin60 cm | |
10. Grand Targhee Resort56 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort167 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl154 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch152 cm | |
4. Mt Rose128 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe114 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort109 cm | |
7. Palisades Tahoe101 cm | |
8. Kirkwood100 cm | |
9. Homewood99 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain94 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort80 cm | |
2. Kirkwood80 cm | |
3. Palisades Tahoe73 cm | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort70 cm | |
5. Sugar Bowl70 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass68 cm | |
7. Grand Targhee Resort59 cm | |
8. June Mountain58 cm | |
9. Mammoth Mountain58 cm | |
10. Hoodoo57 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain127 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort117 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe108 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort104 cm | |
5. China Peak97 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch96 cm | |
7. Heavenly93 cm | |
8. Kirkwood93 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort92 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl92 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge155 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe132 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort131 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch127 cm | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park120 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort116 cm | |
7. Kirkwood116 cm | |
8. China Peak115 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole103 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort88 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. Verbier7 cm | |
2. Zermatt5 cm | |
3. Les Arcs5 cm | |
4. Val Gardena2 cm | |
5. Winterberg1 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
9. St Moritz1 cm | |
10. Crans Montana0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère12 cm | |
2. St Moritz1 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
5. Zermatt0 cm | |
6. Crans Montana0 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
8. Winterberg0 cm | |
9. Les Arcs0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
2. Les Arcs3 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
4. St Moritz3 cm | |
5. Zermatt2 cm | |
6. Val Gardena2 cm | |
7. Crans Montana1 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
9. Verbier1 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena2 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
4. St Moritz0 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
6. Davos0 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère0 cm | |
8. Verbier0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère15 cm | |
2. Val Gardena2 cm | |
3. Winterberg2 cm | |
4. Zermatt1 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
6. St Moritz0 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées0 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf0 cm | |
9. Davos0 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 United52 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen40 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley31 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai30 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
7. Beidahu4 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen53 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai52 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu46 cm | |
4. Niseko United19 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley18 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Beidahu2 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai106 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen66 cm | |
3. Niseko United52 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu51 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley18 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen17 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. Beidahu2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai102 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen62 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu22 cm | |
4. Niseko United19 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley17 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |