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. Cypress Mountain49 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort49 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain32 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb31 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie29 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor29 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker28 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows26 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge26 cm | |
10. Hoodoo24 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor46 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain43 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker42 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass32 cm | |
5. White Pass30 cm | |
6. Hoodoo28 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain26 cm | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort26 cm | |
9. Stowe Mountain Resort25 cm | |
10. Cypress Mountain24 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort31 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain29 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain29 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort29 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker27 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie24 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass23 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort22 cm | |
9. Brundage Mountain Resort21 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb21 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain39 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker37 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass35 cm | |
4. Schweitzer32 cm | |
5. Willamette Pass31 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor31 cm | |
7. Silver Mountain28 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain28 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort28 cm | |
10. Bogus Basin25 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain70 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain67 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort65 cm | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort45 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor43 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain40 cm | |
7. Schweitzer37 cm | |
8. Mt. Baker36 cm | |
9. Hoodoo35 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass35 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'Isère25 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées25 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns23 cm | |
4. St Moritz23 cm | |
5. Les Arcs20 cm | |
6. Davos18 cm | |
7. Crans Montana17 cm | |
8. Zermatt17 cm | |
9. Verbier15 cm | |
10. Val Gardena11 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. St Moritz29 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns25 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc20 cm | |
5. Crans Montana17 cm | |
6. Les Arcs16 cm | |
7. Davos13 cm | |
8. Zermatt13 cm | |
9. Verbier13 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Corviglia-Marguns36 cm | |
2. St Moritz36 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc33 cm | |
4. Verbier33 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées31 cm | |
6. Crans Montana30 cm | |
7. Davos22 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen22 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère20 cm | |
10. Les Arcs20 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère22 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
3. Les Arcs20 cm | |
4. Crans Montana17 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc11 cm | |
7. St Moritz11 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
9. Davos9 cm | |
10. Verbier7 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Corviglia-Marguns41 cm | |
2. St Moritz41 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc32 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
5. Les Arcs23 cm | |
6. Davos20 cm | |
7. Val Gardena18 cm | |
8. Verbier17 cm | |
9. Crans Montana15 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère14 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 Onsen42 cm | |
2. Niseko United33 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu26 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort11 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong7 cm | |
8. Beidahu6 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai40 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen38 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley14 cm | |
5. Niseko United12 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
8. Beidahu4 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley74 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai74 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen54 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
5. Niseko United27 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort7 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
9. Beidahu5 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort4 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beidahu10 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen10 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong6 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
8. Lotte Arai4 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai46 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen35 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort14 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong10 cm | |
7. Beidahu7 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort5 cm | |