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 Resort78 cm | |
2. Heavenly73 cm | |
3. Kirkwood73 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge70 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe70 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch65 cm | |
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort58 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort52 cm | |
9. Homewood52 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort52 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch126 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort124 cm | |
3. Sugar Bowl117 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe97 cm | |
5. Palisades Tahoe92 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort89 cm | |
7. Homewood88 cm | |
8. Mt Rose85 cm | |
9. Kirkwood84 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain79 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brundage Mountain Resort71 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort53 cm | |
3. Kirkwood53 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort45 cm | |
5. June Mountain40 cm | |
6. Mammoth Mountain40 cm | |
7. Hoodoo34 cm | |
8. Mt Shasta Ski Park33 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass32 cm | |
10. Discovery Ski Area31 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain101 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort98 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch98 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe92 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort85 cm | |
6. Northstar California Resort78 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl78 cm | |
8. Heavenly72 cm | |
9. Kirkwood72 cm | |
10. Homewood69 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge109 cm | |
2. China Peak101 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe93 cm | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort92 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort88 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch80 cm | |
7. Kirkwood70 cm | |
8. Mt. Baker63 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort60 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole56 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. Oberstdorf0 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
3. Zermatt0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère0 cm | |
3. Les Arcs0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana4 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen3 cm | |
5. Verbier3 cm | |
6. Zermatt2 cm | |
7. Val Gardena2 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf2 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel2 cm | |
10. Les Arcs1 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 Arai23 cm | |
2. Niseko United22 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen21 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley15 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
7. Beidahu1 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai56 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen54 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu30 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley22 cm | |
5. Niseko United16 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai45 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu33 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley31 cm | |
4. Niseko United29 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen25 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai9 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen7 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
6. Niseko United2 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai76 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen40 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley14 cm | |
5. Niseko United9 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |