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 Mountain48 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort46 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb45 cm | |
4. Alyeska40 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker32 cm | |
6. White Pass30 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain28 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor27 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge20 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows19 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska53 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker49 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort41 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain38 cm | |
5. White Pass36 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb33 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass30 cm | |
8. Schweitzer24 cm | |
9. Hoodoo22 cm | |
10. Homewood20 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb31 cm | |
2. Alyeska31 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker26 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass23 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. RED Mountain Resort13 cm | |
7. Revelstoke13 cm | |
8. Snow King Mountain12 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain11 cm | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort11 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort40 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain39 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker36 cm | |
4. June Mountain32 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort31 cm | |
6. Heavenly30 cm | |
7. Kirkwood30 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb29 cm | |
9. China Peak22 cm | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe22 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker49 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb34 cm | |
3. Mission Ridge33 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor31 cm | |
5. Schweitzer30 cm | |
6. Mount Washington Alpine Resort27 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass27 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort26 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort24 cm | |
10. Kirkwood24 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 Montana69 cm | |
2. Zermatt67 cm | |
3. Davos57 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère57 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées57 cm | |
6. Verbier51 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel40 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc40 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf33 cm | |
10. St Moritz21 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf60 cm | |
2. Crans Montana49 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc42 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées40 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel35 cm | |
6. Davos33 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen29 cm | |
8. Verbier28 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns18 cm | |
10. Winterberg17 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana81 cm | |
2. Davos80 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc73 cm | |
4. Verbier73 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées67 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel53 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen52 cm | |
8. Zermatt47 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf46 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère36 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana57 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel52 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées52 cm | |
4. Verbier47 cm | |
5. Davos43 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère43 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc40 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf38 cm | |
9. Zermatt31 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns26 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc70 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel67 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées67 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf52 cm | |
5. Crans Montana49 cm | |
6. Verbier47 cm | |
7. Davos40 cm | |
8. Winterberg29 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns24 cm | |
10. St Moritz24 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 Arai34 cm | |
2. Niseko United12 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
4. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai52 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen49 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu16 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley12 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley58 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai46 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen43 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
5. Niseko United9 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai20 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen11 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Niseko United2 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai50 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen43 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
5. Niseko United7 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |