Snowiest Resorts by Continent

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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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort33"
2. Dodge Ridge31"
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe31"
4. Heavenly29"
5. Kirkwood29"
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park27"
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort26"
8. Donner Ski Ranch26"
9. June Mountain25"
10. Mammoth Mountain25"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Boreal Mountain Resort45"
2. Donner Ski Ranch44"
3. Sugar Bowl43"
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort36"
5. Kirkwood35"
6. Palisades Tahoe34"
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe33"
8. Mt Rose29"
9. Mammoth Mountain29"
10. June Mountain29"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort32"
2. Kirkwood32"
3. June Mountain26"
4. Mammoth Mountain26"
5. Hoodoo24"
6. Brundage Mountain Resort23"
7. Grand Targhee Resort19"
8. Mt Shasta Ski Park16"
9. Laurel Mountain15"
10. China Peak15"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Boreal Mountain Resort28"
2. Donner Ski Ranch28"
3. June Mountain27"
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe27"
5. Grand Targhee Resort26"
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort25"
7. Jackson Hole24"
8. China Peak22"
9. Brundage Mountain Resort22"
10. Northstar California Resort20"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Dodge Ridge60"
2. China Peak57"
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe51"
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort51"
5. Kirkwood44"
6. Brundage Mountain Resort44"
7. Jackson Hole37"
8. Grand Targhee Resort35"
9. Donner Ski Ranch31"
10. Sun Valley Resort25"

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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Kitzbühel1"
2. Verbier1"
3. Les Arcs1"
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0"
5. Zermatt0"
6. Winterberg0"
7. Oberstdorf0"
8. Val d'Isère0"
9. Les Trois Vallées0"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1"
2. Kitzbühel1"
3. St Moritz0"
4. Val Gardena0"
5. Corviglia-Marguns0"
6. Oberstdorf0"
7. Val d'Isère0"
8. Davos0"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Corviglia-Marguns2"
2. St Moritz2"
3. Val Gardena2"
4. Val d'Isère1"
5. Les Arcs1"
6. Crans Montana1"
7. Kitzbühel1"
8. Zermatt1"
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1"
10. Verbier1"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Val d'Isère4"
2. Zermatt2"
3. St Moritz1"
4. Val Gardena1"
5. Kitzbühel0"
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0"
7. Winterberg0"
8. Les Arcs0"
9. Corviglia-Marguns0"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Corviglia-Marguns7"
2. St Moritz7"
3. Val Gardena6"
4. Zermatt6"
5. Crans Montana5"
6. Val d'Isère4"
7. Davos3"
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2"
9. Winterberg2"
10. Verbier2"

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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Nozawa Onsen21"
2. Niseko United18"
3. Lotte Arai15"
4. Hakuba Valley11"
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu9"
6. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort2"
7. MonaYongPyong1"
8. High1 Ski Resort1"
9. Beidahu1"
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu23"
2. Lotte Arai22"
3. Nozawa Onsen21"
4. Niseko United12"
5. Hakuba Valley11"
6. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort1"
7. Beidahu1"
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
9. MonaYongPyong0"
10. High1 Ski Resort0"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai48"
2. Nozawa Onsen38"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu25"
4. Niseko United21"
5. Hakuba Valley20"
6. MonaYongPyong1"
7. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort1"
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
9. Beidahu1"
10. High1 Ski Resort1"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu9"
2. Nozawa Onsen5"
3. Lotte Arai5"
4. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort2"
5. Hakuba Valley1"
6. Niseko United1"
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
8. High1 Ski Resort1"
9. MonaYongPyong1"
10. Beidahu1"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai45"
2. Nozawa Onsen31"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu12"
4. Hakuba Valley10"
5. Niseko United7"
6. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort2"
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2"
8. Beidahu2"
9. MonaYongPyong1"
10. High1 Ski Resort1"