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. Alyeska119 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area29 cm | |
3. Bear Paw Ski Bowl22 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley17 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain17 cm | |
6. Holiday Valley Resort14 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain14 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows14 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge14 cm | |
10. Montana Snowbowl14 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska121 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl31 cm | |
3. Silver Mountain26 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass23 cm | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area22 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie22 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge19 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows18 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area17 cm | |
10. Mt. Baker15 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska80 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area27 cm | |
3. Big Sky16 cm | |
4. Silver Mountain15 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort14 cm | |
6. Montana Snowbowl14 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley13 cm | |
8. Boston Mills Brandywine13 cm | |
9. Blue Mountain13 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole13 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska64 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl34 cm | |
3. Big Sky28 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area25 cm | |
5. Alta21 cm | |
6. Brighton Resort21 cm | |
7. Deer Valley Resort21 cm | |
8. Park City Mountain Resort21 cm | |
9. Snowbird21 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort21 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area38 cm | |
2. Discovery Ski Area31 cm | |
3. Alyeska30 cm | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie29 cm | |
5. Stevens Pass28 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort28 cm | |
7. Bear Paw Ski Bowl23 cm | |
8. Magic Mountain Resort21 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole19 cm | |
10. Montana Snowbowl19 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. Val d'Isère35 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées35 cm | |
3. Crans Montana19 cm | |
4. Les Arcs14 cm | |
5. Winterberg12 cm | |
6. Zermatt10 cm | |
7. Davos10 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
9. Verbier8 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées39 cm | |
2. Les Arcs28 cm | |
3. Crans Montana18 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
5. Winterberg15 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf13 cm | |
7. Zermatt11 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
9. Davos10 cm | |
10. Verbier9 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc35 cm | |
2. Verbier35 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées25 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère23 cm | |
5. Les Arcs23 cm | |
6. Zermatt21 cm | |
7. Crans Montana21 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel18 cm | |
9. Davos17 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen14 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs24 cm | |
2. Crans Montana17 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère16 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
5. Winterberg10 cm | |
6. Davos8 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
8. Verbier5 cm | |
9. St Moritz5 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs60 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées59 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc46 cm | |
4. Verbier36 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel36 cm | |
6. Crans Montana34 cm | |
7. Winterberg19 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf18 cm | |
9. Davos13 cm | |
10. Zermatt9 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. Nozawa Onsen53 cm | |
2. Niseko United26 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai9 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai20 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu19 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen18 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai65 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley57 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen54 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu23 cm | |
5. Niseko United17 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
4. Beidahu3 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. Niseko United2 cm | |
10. Nozawa Onsen1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai35 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen19 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
4. MonaYongPyong14 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort11 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
7. Niseko United6 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |