Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 5 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska111 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain14 cm | |
3. The Highlands12 cm | |
4. Thunder Ridge10 cm | |
5. Catamount Mountain Resort9 cm | |
6. Ski Butternut9 cm | |
7. Bousquet Mountain8 cm | |
8. Crotched8 cm | |
9. Snowshoe Mountain8 cm | |
10. Hidden Valley8 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska80 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain20 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia17 cm | |
4. The Highlands14 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain10 cm | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area8 cm | |
8. Laurel Mountain8 cm | |
9. Hidden Valley8 cm | |
10. Mountain Creek7 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska66 cm | |
2. The Highlands17 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker9 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia9 cm | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort8 cm | |
6. SilverStar Mountain Resort8 cm | |
7. Boyne Mountain8 cm | |
8. Montana Snowbowl8 cm | |
9. Mountain Creek8 cm | |
10. Cypress Mountain8 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska42 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain16 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker16 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort16 cm | |
5. Grouse Mountain15 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort15 cm | |
7. Jackson Hole14 cm | |
8. Montana Snowbowl13 cm | |
9. Big Sky12 cm | |
10. Silver Mountain12 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands27 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain23 cm | |
3. Alyeska16 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia15 cm | |
5. Thunder Ridge14 cm | |
6. Mountain Creek12 cm | |
7. Mohawk Mountain12 cm | |
8. Ski Butternut12 cm | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area11 cm | |
10. Seven Springs Mountain Resort11 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 5 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Verbier15 cm | |
2. Zermatt12 cm | |
3. Les Arcs9 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
6. Crans Montana7 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
8. St Moritz6 cm | |
9. Davos3 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère16 cm | |
2. Les Arcs10 cm | |
3. Zermatt10 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées10 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
6. Crans Montana5 cm | |
7. St Moritz4 cm | |
8. Verbier3 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
10. Davos1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère10 cm | |
2. Les Arcs10 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
4. St Moritz8 cm | |
5. Crans Montana7 cm | |
6. Zermatt6 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
8. Verbier5 cm | |
9. Val Gardena3 cm | |
10. Davos2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana16 cm | |
2. Les Arcs7 cm | |
3. Zermatt6 cm | |
4. Verbier4 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
7. St Moritz3 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
9. Val Gardena0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère21 cm | |
2. Val Gardena17 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
4. St Moritz12 cm | |
5. Les Arcs8 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
8. Zermatt7 cm | |
9. Davos5 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 5 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
3. Niseko United7 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai1 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
8. Nozawa Onsen0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu11 cm | |
2. Niseko United7 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai4 cm | |
6. Nozawa Onsen2 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu13 cm | |
2. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort9 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
4. Niseko United5 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai3 cm | |
7. Nozawa Onsen2 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu14 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai1 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu20 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
4. Niseko United9 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort8 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
9. Nozawa Onsen2 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |