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. Grouse Mountain122 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort101 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker80 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain78 cm | |
5. White Pass78 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb71 cm | |
7. Alyeska47 cm | |
8. Cypress Mountain46 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort44 cm | |
10. Mt Bachelor43 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker72 cm | |
2. Alyeska70 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort67 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain63 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows58 cm | |
6. White Pass57 cm | |
7. Mt Bachelor55 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge49 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass47 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort46 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass60 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb54 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker52 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort32 cm | |
5. Kirkwood32 cm | |
6. RED Mountain Resort26 cm | |
7. Alyeska24 cm | |
8. Mission Ridge24 cm | |
9. Boreal Mountain Resort22 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl22 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain79 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker63 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort54 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass47 cm | |
5. White Pass46 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb40 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain36 cm | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort36 cm | |
9. June Mountain35 cm | |
10. Mission Ridge33 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker85 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows83 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort69 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge64 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor59 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain57 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort56 cm | |
8. Mission Ridge53 cm | |
9. Grouse Mountain53 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass52 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. Crans Montana37 cm | |
2. Zermatt37 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère35 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées35 cm | |
5. Verbier35 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc24 cm | |
7. Davos19 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel17 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana23 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc23 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel18 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
5. Verbier13 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf12 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
8. Davos10 cm | |
9. Zermatt4 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana39 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen30 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc30 cm | |
4. Verbier30 cm | |
5. Davos29 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf28 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées26 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel22 cm | |
9. Zermatt18 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère6 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana28 cm | |
2. Verbier18 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
5. St Moritz11 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
7. Zermatt10 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns9 cm | |
10. Davos9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana30 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc27 cm | |
3. Verbier25 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées25 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel20 cm | |
6. Davos20 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf18 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen12 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
10. St Moritz12 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. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
3. Niseko United9 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
7. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu41 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen38 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai38 cm | |
4. Niseko United26 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Beidahu0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen72 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai53 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu38 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley36 cm | |
5. Niseko United30 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen32 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai14 cm | |
4. Niseko United8 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Beidahu1 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen75 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai62 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu26 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley23 cm | |
5. Niseko United8 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |