Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 9 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge118 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe118 cm | |
3. Heavenly110 cm | |
4. Kirkwood110 cm | |
5. Diamond Peak Ski Resort108 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort106 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch101 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort74 cm | |
9. Homewood74 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort74 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort175 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl168 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch152 cm | |
4. Palisades Tahoe149 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe135 cm | |
6. Mt Rose128 cm | |
7. Homewood124 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort120 cm | |
9. Kirkwood109 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain91 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort78 cm | |
2. Kirkwood78 cm | |
3. Hoodoo69 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass68 cm | |
5. June Mountain64 cm | |
6. Mammoth Mountain64 cm | |
7. Grand Targhee Resort57 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor54 cm | |
9. Brundage Mountain Resort46 cm | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area45 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort96 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch96 cm | |
3. June Mountain96 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe73 cm | |
5. Northstar California Resort65 cm | |
6. Sugar Bowl65 cm | |
7. Heavenly65 cm | |
8. Kirkwood65 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort62 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort58 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge137 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe137 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort128 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch127 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort127 cm | |
6. Kirkwood122 cm | |
7. Mt Shasta Ski Park120 cm | |
8. Jackson Hole109 cm | |
9. China Peak107 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain96 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 9 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. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
6. St Moritz1 cm | |
7. Winterberg1 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
10. Crans Montana0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère12 cm | |
2. Zermatt0 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
4. Winterberg0 cm | |
5. Les Arcs0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
2. Les Arcs3 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
4. St Moritz2 cm | |
5. Zermatt2 cm | |
6. Val Gardena2 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
8. Verbier1 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena2 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
4. St Moritz1 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
7. Crans Montana1 cm | |
8. Davos0 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère0 cm | |
10. 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 9 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko United52 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu45 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen40 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley31 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai30 cm | |
7. Beidahu4 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai55 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen53 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu40 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 Arai95 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen66 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu61 cm | |
4. Niseko United52 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. Nozawa Onsen17 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai9 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 Arai103 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen62 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu25 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 | |