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. Dodge Ridge109 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe109 cm | |
3. Diamond Peak Ski Resort105 cm | |
4. Heavenly104 cm | |
5. Kirkwood104 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort100 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch97 cm | |
8. June Mountain88 cm | |
9. Mammoth Mountain88 cm | |
10. Grand Targhee Resort72 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch142 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort141 cm | |
3. Sugar Bowl134 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe120 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort112 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe108 cm | |
7. Kirkwood107 cm | |
8. Homewood103 cm | |
9. Mammoth Mountain103 cm | |
10. June Mountain97 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brundage Mountain Resort85 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort81 cm | |
3. Kirkwood81 cm | |
4. Hoodoo76 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort58 cm | |
6. June Mountain52 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain52 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass48 cm | |
9. Alta47 cm | |
10. Brighton Resort47 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain141 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort137 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch137 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe126 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort119 cm | |
6. Northstar California Resort108 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl108 cm | |
8. China Peak102 cm | |
9. Heavenly102 cm | |
10. Kirkwood102 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge179 cm | |
2. China Peak153 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe149 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort144 cm | |
5. Kirkwood125 cm | |
6. Brundage Mountain Resort113 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch112 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort88 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole84 cm | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort69 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. Winterberg9 cm | |
2. Zermatt8 cm | |
3. Verbier7 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
5. Les Arcs5 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
7. St Moritz4 cm | |
8. Davos3 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
10. Crans Montana1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
4. Val Gardena0 cm | |
5. Crans Montana0 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère0 cm | |
7. Les Arcs0 cm | |
8. Winterberg0 cm | |
9. Zermatt0 cm | |
10. Verbier0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena4 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
3. St Moritz3 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
6. Les Arcs3 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
10. Zermatt1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère4 cm | |
2. Zermatt3 cm | |
3. Val Gardena2 cm | |
4. Les Arcs2 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées2 cm | |
6. Verbier1 cm | |
7. St Moritz0 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena18 cm | |
2. Les Arcs10 cm | |
3. Verbier9 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
5. Garmisch-Partenkirchen8 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc8 cm | |
7. Crans Montana8 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées7 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns6 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 Onsen55 cm | |
2. Niseko United44 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley39 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu33 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai29 cm | |
7. Beidahu4 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai68 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen66 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu38 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley25 cm | |
5. Niseko United21 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai93 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen72 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu51 cm | |
4. Niseko United47 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley36 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. Beidahu3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai20 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen13 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
8. Niseko United2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai109 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen72 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley23 cm | |
5. Niseko United11 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort7 cm | |
8. Beidahu3 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |