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. Mt Bachelor130 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain129 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort129 cm | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie89 cm | |
5. Willamette Pass88 cm | |
6. Hoodoo88 cm | |
7. White Pass81 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort77 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole77 cm | |
10. Crystal Mountain77 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor93 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker88 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain81 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort80 cm | |
5. Timberline Lodge79 cm | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows78 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort77 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain76 cm | |
9. Cypress Mountain71 cm | |
10. White Pass70 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort62 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass61 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker58 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb55 cm | |
5. Alyeska46 cm | |
6. Jackson Hole45 cm | |
7. Snow King Mountain45 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort43 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain37 cm | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie35 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Willamette Pass105 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor104 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort85 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain74 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe71 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort69 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker66 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort66 cm | |
9. Dodge Ridge63 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole63 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor164 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows111 cm | |
3. Timberline Lodge105 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain101 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort100 cm | |
6. Cypress Mountain100 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort96 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort96 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass95 cm | |
10. Mt. Baker86 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. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
2. Crans Montana6 cm | |
3. Davos4 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
6. St Moritz1 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen6 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
4. Davos3 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
7. Crans Montana0 cm | |
8. St Moritz0 cm | |
9. Winterberg0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel11 cm | |
3. Davos10 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen8 cm | |
5. Crans Montana4 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées2 cm | |
7. Zermatt2 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
9. St Moritz2 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel6 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
3. St Moritz3 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf2 cm | |
6. Crans Montana1 cm | |
7. Davos1 cm | |
8. Verbier1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
2. Oberstdorf5 cm | |
3. Verbier5 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
5. Davos4 cm | |
6. Crans Montana4 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
9. St Moritz2 cm | |
10. Les Trois Vallées1 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 Onsen68 cm | |
2. Niseko United42 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen80 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai76 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu32 cm | |
4. Niseko United26 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley18 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen90 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai72 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley50 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu46 cm | |
5. Niseko United38 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen74 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai38 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
5. Niseko United10 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen88 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai77 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley40 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu40 cm | |
5. Niseko United9 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort6 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |