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. Grouse Mountain143 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain143 cm | |
3. White Pass143 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker116 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort105 cm | |
6. Mount Washington Alpine Resort103 cm | |
7. Mt Bachelor102 cm | |
8. Cypress Mountain97 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass90 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb79 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort71 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain70 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker66 cm | |
4. Alyeska63 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor62 cm | |
6. White Pass62 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort56 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain55 cm | |
9. Cypress Mountain46 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge45 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass88 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb71 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker69 cm | |
4. Alyeska53 cm | |
5. RED Mountain Resort40 cm | |
6. White Pass38 cm | |
7. Winter Park37 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort37 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass35 cm | |
10. Steamboat35 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor110 cm | |
2. Willamette Pass98 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort84 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain80 cm | |
5. June Mountain75 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker73 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe70 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort67 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort63 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole58 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor129 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker123 cm | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows115 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge109 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort106 cm | |
6. Stevens Pass97 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort93 cm | |
8. Hoodoo92 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort88 cm | |
10. Crystal Mountain82 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. Crans Montana35 cm | |
2. Zermatt35 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère31 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées31 cm | |
5. Verbier31 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc22 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf13 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel12 cm | |
9. Davos11 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana28 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc25 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf12 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel11 cm | |
6. Verbier11 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen11 cm | |
8. Davos10 cm | |
9. Zermatt5 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana46 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc31 cm | |
3. Verbier31 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées29 cm | |
5. Davos27 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel26 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf23 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen21 cm | |
9. Zermatt19 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana23 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
3. Zermatt12 cm | |
4. Verbier12 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc10 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère10 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
8. St Moritz9 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana27 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc27 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées22 cm | |
4. Verbier20 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel18 cm | |
6. Davos17 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf13 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
9. St Moritz10 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen9 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. Lotte Arai27 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley16 cm | |
4. Niseko United15 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
6. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai53 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen53 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu29 cm | |
4. Niseko United19 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen100 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai70 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu48 cm | |
4. Niseko United39 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley37 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen62 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai42 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
5. Niseko United8 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen114 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai105 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley51 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu35 cm | |
5. Niseko United14 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort6 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |