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. Diamond Peak Ski Resort73 cm | |
2. Heavenly71 cm | |
3. Kirkwood71 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge69 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe69 cm | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park61 cm | |
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort58 cm | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch56 cm | |
9. June Mountain54 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain54 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort112 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch107 cm | |
3. Sugar Bowl106 cm | |
4. Kirkwood87 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort86 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe84 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe81 cm | |
8. Mt Rose73 cm | |
9. Mammoth Mountain71 cm | |
10. June Mountain71 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort80 cm | |
2. Kirkwood80 cm | |
3. June Mountain65 cm | |
4. Mammoth Mountain65 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort51 cm | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park39 cm | |
7. Sun Valley Resort34 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort33 cm | |
9. China Peak32 cm | |
10. Red Lodge Mountain27 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort62 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch62 cm | |
3. Grand Targhee Resort59 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe58 cm | |
5. Jackson Hole57 cm | |
6. Brundage Mountain Resort53 cm | |
7. June Mountain53 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort51 cm | |
9. China Peak47 cm | |
10. Heavenly44 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak119 cm | |
2. Dodge Ridge113 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe104 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort103 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort95 cm | |
6. Kirkwood87 cm | |
7. Jackson Hole71 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort66 cm | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch64 cm | |
10. Homewood46 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. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
3. Val Gardena0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
2. St Moritz1 cm | |
3. Crans Montana0 cm | |
4. Val Gardena0 cm | |
5. Zermatt0 cm | |
6. Davos0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana4 cm | |
2. Zermatt4 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère4 cm | |
4. Winterberg2 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
6. Les Arcs1 cm | |
7. Verbier1 cm | |
8. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns0 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 United33 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen25 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai21 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley17 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
7. Beidahu2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai45 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen45 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu38 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley21 cm | |
5. Niseko United19 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Beidahu2 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai76 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen50 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu48 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley44 cm | |
5. Niseko United38 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu16 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen6 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai6 cm | |
4. Niseko United2 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai82 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen46 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu22 cm | |
4. Niseko United14 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |