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 Mountain116 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort106 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker82 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain76 cm | |
5. White Pass76 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb74 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort65 cm | |
8. Cypress Mountain65 cm | |
9. Alyeska38 cm | |
10. Mt Bachelor35 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska66 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain59 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker55 cm | |
4. White Pass47 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
6. Stevens Pass45 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort43 cm | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie43 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows42 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge39 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass63 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker53 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb49 cm | |
4. RED Mountain Resort38 cm | |
5. Alyeska36 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort25 cm | |
7. Kirkwood25 cm | |
8. Mission Ridge23 cm | |
9. 49 Degrees North22 cm | |
10. Schweitzer22 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort99 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain71 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker63 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain47 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort47 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb45 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass44 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor42 cm | |
9. June Mountain40 cm | |
10. White Pass37 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker77 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort66 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort52 cm | |
4. Mission Ridge52 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows52 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain48 cm | |
7. Cypress Mountain48 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain48 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge43 cm | |
10. Grand Targhee Resort42 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 Montana65 cm | |
2. Zermatt65 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère59 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées59 cm | |
5. Verbier49 cm | |
6. Davos48 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc41 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel30 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns20 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf20 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana54 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc45 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées39 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel38 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf28 cm | |
6. Davos28 cm | |
7. Verbier25 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen17 cm | |
9. Zermatt14 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns13 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc73 cm | |
2. Verbier73 cm | |
3. Crans Montana73 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées71 cm | |
5. Davos57 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel49 cm | |
7. Zermatt47 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen42 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf39 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère36 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana41 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère31 cm | |
3. Davos30 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées28 cm | |
5. Verbier25 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns23 cm | |
7. St Moritz22 cm | |
8. Zermatt20 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel18 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf18 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc79 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées64 cm | |
3. Crans Montana55 cm | |
4. Verbier51 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel47 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf38 cm | |
7. Davos35 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen25 cm | |
9. Winterberg23 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns21 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 Arai41 cm | |
2. Niseko United10 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort6 cm | |
7. Beidahu2 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai56 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen55 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu34 cm | |
4. Niseko United18 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen77 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley59 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai40 cm | |
4. Niseko United20 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen26 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai14 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
5. Niseko United4 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai60 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen55 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley23 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort6 cm | |
8. Beidahu2 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |