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. Alyeska101 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor31 cm | |
3. Snowshoe Mountain23 cm | |
4. Snow Creek20 cm | |
5. Hoodoo19 cm | |
6. Powder Mountain18 cm | |
7. Paoli Peaks18 cm | |
8. Wintergreen17 cm | |
9. Titus Mountain17 cm | |
10. Hidden Valley16 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska103 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows35 cm | |
3. Hoodoo34 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge32 cm | |
5. Paoli Peaks29 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor26 cm | |
7. Seven Springs Mountain Resort21 cm | |
8. Snow Creek21 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass19 cm | |
10. Hidden Valley18 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska51 cm | |
2. Snow Creek25 cm | |
3. Wintergreen23 cm | |
4. Snowshoe Mountain21 cm | |
5. Paoli Peaks19 cm | |
6. Hidden Valley15 cm | |
7. Big Sky14 cm | |
8. Alta13 cm | |
9. Brighton Resort13 cm | |
10. Deer Valley Resort13 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska50 cm | |
2. Alta23 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort23 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort23 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort23 cm | |
6. Snowbird23 cm | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort23 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort21 cm | |
9. Snowshoe Mountain21 cm | |
10. Big Sky18 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows47 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge36 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor31 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker29 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort27 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass26 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass24 cm | |
8. Snow Creek24 cm | |
9. Hoodoo24 cm | |
10. Horseshoe Resort21 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. Val d'Isère38 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées38 cm | |
3. Crans Montana33 cm | |
4. Davos25 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf22 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns18 cm | |
7. St Moritz18 cm | |
8. Verbier16 cm | |
9. Val Gardena15 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen13 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées42 cm | |
2. Les Arcs41 cm | |
3. Crans Montana31 cm | |
4. St Moritz26 cm | |
5. Davos25 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc23 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf21 cm | |
8. Verbier16 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns15 cm | |
10. Val Gardena15 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc47 cm | |
2. Verbier47 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère31 cm | |
4. Les Arcs31 cm | |
5. Crans Montana28 cm | |
6. Davos26 cm | |
7. Zermatt22 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns22 cm | |
9. St Moritz22 cm | |
10. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana45 cm | |
2. Les Arcs42 cm | |
3. St Moritz25 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
5. Winterberg19 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns18 cm | |
7. Verbier14 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère9 cm | |
10. Zermatt9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées45 cm | |
2. Les Arcs34 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc32 cm | |
4. Winterberg28 cm | |
5. Crans Montana26 cm | |
6. Verbier19 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns15 cm | |
8. St Moritz15 cm | |
9. Val Gardena15 cm | |
10. Davos11 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. Nozawa Onsen29 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu22 cm | |
3. Niseko United14 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley12 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai11 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort5 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu25 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen23 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley21 cm | |
5. Niseko United20 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Beidahu3 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai45 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen35 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley24 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu23 cm | |
5. Niseko United15 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu16 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
3. MonaYongPyong6 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
5. Niseko United4 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai30 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley24 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen22 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong8 cm | |
6. Niseko United7 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
9. Beidahu4 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |