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. Alyeska113 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor52 cm | |
3. Willamette Pass37 cm | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort35 cm | |
5. Montana Snowbowl34 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain33 cm | |
7. Snowshoe Mountain32 cm | |
8. White Pass31 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area29 cm | |
10. Horseshoe Resort29 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor43 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain41 cm | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows39 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge37 cm | |
5. Alyeska36 cm | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park32 cm | |
7. Silver Mountain29 cm | |
8. Hoodoo29 cm | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie28 cm | |
10. Snowbird28 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort44 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass43 cm | |
3. Alyeska42 cm | |
4. Steamboat34 cm | |
5. Jackson Hole32 cm | |
6. Snow King Mountain32 cm | |
7. Montana Snowbowl30 cm | |
8. White Pass29 cm | |
9. Winter Park29 cm | |
10. Revelstoke27 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort49 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain40 cm | |
3. Jackson Hole40 cm | |
4. Silver Mountain36 cm | |
5. Alta34 cm | |
6. Brighton Resort34 cm | |
7. Deer Valley Resort34 cm | |
8. Park City Mountain Resort34 cm | |
9. Snowbird34 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort34 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort97 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor84 cm | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows64 cm | |
4. Jackson Hole60 cm | |
5. Jay Peak Resort51 cm | |
6. Bluewood43 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley42 cm | |
8. Hoodoo41 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain40 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass40 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'Isère44 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées44 cm | |
3. Crans Montana44 cm | |
4. Verbier27 cm | |
5. Davos25 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns22 cm | |
7. St Moritz22 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel16 cm | |
9. Zermatt15 cm | |
10. Val Gardena15 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
2. Verbier16 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf15 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc14 cm | |
5. Crans Montana14 cm | |
6. Winterberg13 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen12 cm | |
8. Davos9 cm | |
9. Zermatt8 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère5 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana36 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc32 cm | |
3. Verbier32 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns28 cm | |
6. St Moritz28 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf28 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen25 cm | |
9. Davos24 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel23 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. St Moritz32 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns26 cm | |
3. Crans Montana26 cm | |
4. Val Gardena25 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
6. Verbier19 cm | |
7. Davos19 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel18 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère14 cm | |
10. Winterberg10 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc45 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées36 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf26 cm | |
4. Verbier25 cm | |
5. Crans Montana25 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel21 cm | |
7. Winterberg21 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns21 cm | |
9. St Moritz21 cm | |
10. Val Gardena20 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 Arai45 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen39 cm | |
3. Niseko United34 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort12 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai38 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
3. Niseko United15 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley12 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai76 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen42 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley38 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu34 cm | |
5. Niseko United25 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu13 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort12 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai40 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen25 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu15 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort12 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
8. Niseko United3 cm | |
10. Beidahu2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai104 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen42 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley32 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu30 cm | |
5. Niseko United18 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort16 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu11 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |