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 Bachelor95 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort65 cm | |
3. Jackson Hole65 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass63 cm | |
5. Hoodoo56 cm | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows56 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge56 cm | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie50 cm | |
9. White Pass49 cm | |
10. Mt. Baker39 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows58 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort55 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain51 cm | |
4. Hoodoo49 cm | |
5. Timberline Lodge49 cm | |
6. Snowbird48 cm | |
7. Cypress Mountain48 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker45 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass44 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass78 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker72 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb64 cm | |
4. White Pass56 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort52 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie49 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort48 cm | |
8. Jackson Hole46 cm | |
9. Snow King Mountain46 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort44 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort65 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass55 cm | |
3. Jackson Hole54 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker53 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor45 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain41 cm | |
7. Silver Mountain40 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort39 cm | |
9. Grouse Mountain38 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort38 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker94 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor84 cm | |
3. Grand Targhee Resort78 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass74 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows66 cm | |
6. Hoodoo63 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie61 cm | |
8. Silver Mountain59 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area59 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole58 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. Val d'Isère13 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf10 cm | |
4. Crans Montana10 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
6. Davos9 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen8 cm | |
8. Zermatt5 cm | |
9. Verbier4 cm | |
10. Val Gardena3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Winterberg9 cm | |
2. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
3. Verbier4 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
5. Crans Montana3 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
8. Davos1 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana10 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées10 cm | |
3. Davos8 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
5. Verbier7 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen4 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
10. Zermatt3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana20 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées20 cm | |
3. Verbier18 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
5. Garmisch-Partenkirchen8 cm | |
6. Davos8 cm | |
7. Val Gardena7 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
9. St Moritz6 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf15 cm | |
2. Winterberg11 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen8 cm | |
5. Davos5 cm | |
6. Crans Montana4 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
8. Verbier3 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns1 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 Onsen60 cm | |
2. Niseko United26 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai24 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley17 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai57 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen54 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley18 cm | |
5. Niseko United14 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen56 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai47 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley43 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu36 cm | |
5. Niseko United34 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort7 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai40 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen36 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu14 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort8 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
8. Niseko United3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai87 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen60 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley36 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu32 cm | |
5. Niseko United12 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |