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. Grouse Mountain203 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort147 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker140 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain128 cm | |
5. White Pass128 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb112 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort96 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor92 cm | |
9. Cypress Mountain85 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows70 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker95 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort82 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain80 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor77 cm | |
5. Alyeska72 cm | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows71 cm | |
7. White Pass69 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge62 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass61 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort56 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass93 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker84 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb82 cm | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort49 cm | |
5. RED Mountain Resort40 cm | |
6. June Mountain39 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain39 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort38 cm | |
9. Kirkwood38 cm | |
10. Mission Ridge35 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain101 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker86 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort67 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass66 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor64 cm | |
6. White Pass61 cm | |
7. June Mountain51 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass49 cm | |
9. Grouse Mountain46 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort46 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor130 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows124 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker115 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge105 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort89 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain88 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain87 cm | |
8. Hoodoo86 cm | |
9. Mount Washington Alpine Resort85 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort84 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. Crans Montana37 cm | |
2. Zermatt37 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère35 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées35 cm | |
5. Verbier35 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc24 cm | |
7. Davos19 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel17 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana23 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc23 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel18 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
5. Verbier13 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf12 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
8. Davos10 cm | |
9. Zermatt4 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana39 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen30 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc30 cm | |
4. Verbier30 cm | |
5. Davos29 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf28 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées26 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel22 cm | |
9. Zermatt18 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère6 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana28 cm | |
2. Verbier18 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
5. St Moritz11 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
7. Zermatt10 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns9 cm | |
10. Davos9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana30 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc27 cm | |
3. Verbier25 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées25 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel21 cm | |
6. Davos20 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf18 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen13 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
10. St Moritz12 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. Lotte Arai50 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley21 cm | |
3. Niseko United13 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
7. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai52 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen52 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu44 cm | |
4. Niseko United28 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Beidahu0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen113 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai86 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu51 cm | |
4. Niseko United43 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley42 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen68 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai45 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu26 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley16 cm | |
5. Niseko United11 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen121 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai117 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley47 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu36 cm | |
5. Niseko United14 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort12 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort7 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |