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. Alyeska190 cm | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain32 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor25 cm | |
4. Titus Mountain25 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain22 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort22 cm | |
7. Paoli Peaks20 cm | |
8. Stowe Mountain Resort20 cm | |
9. Bolton Valley20 cm | |
10. Wintergreen19 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska108 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor35 cm | |
3. Timberline Lodge27 cm | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows27 cm | |
5. Snowbird26 cm | |
6. Paoli Peaks23 cm | |
7. Willamette Pass22 cm | |
8. Hoodoo22 cm | |
9. Alta21 cm | |
10. Seven Springs Mountain Resort20 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska89 cm | |
2. Wintergreen31 cm | |
3. Paoli Peaks26 cm | |
4. Snow Creek25 cm | |
5. Snowshoe Mountain23 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker21 cm | |
7. Big Sky20 cm | |
8. Revelstoke17 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort16 cm | |
10. Montana Snowbowl16 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska36 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker27 cm | |
3. Big Sky24 cm | |
4. Snowshoe Mountain23 cm | |
5. Snow Creek22 cm | |
6. Revelstoke22 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain21 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort20 cm | |
9. Smugglers' Notch Resort20 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass19 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker49 cm | |
2. Montana Snowbowl43 cm | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows43 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge39 cm | |
5. Silver Mountain38 cm | |
6. Snow Creek32 cm | |
7. Lookout Pass Ski Area32 cm | |
8. Discovery Ski Area31 cm | |
9. Big Sky31 cm | |
10. Pomerelle Mountain Resort30 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'Isère45 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées45 cm | |
3. Crans Montana37 cm | |
4. Davos24 cm | |
5. Val Gardena22 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns18 cm | |
7. St Moritz18 cm | |
8. Verbier18 cm | |
9. Winterberg18 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel16 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs34 cm | |
2. St Moritz31 cm | |
3. Crans Montana24 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
5. Winterberg20 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns17 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc16 cm | |
8. Davos16 cm | |
9. Val Gardena15 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel13 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc51 cm | |
2. Verbier51 cm | |
3. Crans Montana32 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère32 cm | |
5. Les Arcs32 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
7. Davos27 cm | |
8. Zermatt26 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen19 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf18 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs43 cm | |
2. Crans Montana38 cm | |
3. St Moritz25 cm | |
4. Winterberg23 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns20 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées19 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
8. Val Gardena11 cm | |
9. Davos8 cm | |
10. Verbier8 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées52 cm | |
2. Winterberg41 cm | |
3. Les Arcs32 cm | |
4. Crans Montana30 cm | |
5. Val Gardena25 cm | |
6. Verbier24 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc23 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns22 cm | |
9. St Moritz22 cm | |
10. Davos18 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 Onsen43 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu24 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai22 cm | |
4. Niseko United22 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley18 cm | |
7. Beidahu3 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai40 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen32 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu32 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley26 cm | |
5. Niseko United13 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
9. Beidahu3 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai67 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen54 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu33 cm | |
4. Niseko United30 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley19 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai24 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
4. Niseko United10 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
9. Beidahu3 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai85 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen48 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu25 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley18 cm | |
5. Niseko United9 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort6 cm | |
8. Beidahu5 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort5 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |