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. Alyeska118 cm | |
2. Steamboat14 cm | |
3. Eldora Mountain Resort9 cm | |
4. Winter Park9 cm | |
5. Arapahoe Basin9 cm | |
6. Brighton Resort8 cm | |
7. Deer Valley Resort8 cm | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort8 cm | |
9. Bear Paw Ski Bowl8 cm | |
10. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska28 cm | |
2. Bear Mountain12 cm | |
3. Snow Summit12 cm | |
4. Brian Head Resort12 cm | |
5. China Peak11 cm | |
6. Wolf Creek10 cm | |
7. Snow Valley8 cm | |
8. Lee Canyon8 cm | |
9. Dodge Ridge7 cm | |
10. Purgatory Resort7 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska96 cm | |
2. Beaver Creek11 cm | |
3. Buttermilk11 cm | |
4. Crested Butte Mountain Resort11 cm | |
5. Ski Cooper11 cm | |
6. Snowmass11 cm | |
7. Aspen Highlands10 cm | |
8. Aspen Mountain10 cm | |
9. Powderhorn10 cm | |
10. Telluride9 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska28 cm | |
2. Beaver Creek15 cm | |
3. Steamboat14 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area13 cm | |
5. Bear Paw Ski Bowl13 cm | |
6. Copper Mountain Resort12 cm | |
7. Ski Cooper11 cm | |
8. Arapahoe Basin11 cm | |
9. Vail11 cm | |
10. Loveland Ski Area9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska53 cm | |
2. Monarch Mountain26 cm | |
3. Snowmass19 cm | |
4. The Highlands16 cm | |
5. Bear Paw Ski Bowl16 cm | |
6. Mount Bohemia15 cm | |
7. Powderhorn13 cm | |
8. Beaver Creek13 cm | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area13 cm | |
10. Sunlight Mountain Resort13 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'Isère20 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées20 cm | |
3. Crans Montana18 cm | |
4. Zermatt13 cm | |
5. Les Arcs13 cm | |
6. Verbier11 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns9 cm | |
8. St Moritz9 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc6 cm | |
10. Val Gardena2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
2. St Moritz11 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
4. Verbier10 cm | |
5. Davos9 cm | |
6. Les Arcs8 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
8. Crans Montana8 cm | |
9. Val Gardena4 cm | |
10. Zermatt4 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc25 cm | |
2. Verbier25 cm | |
3. Crans Montana18 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère13 cm | |
5. Les Arcs13 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns13 cm | |
7. St Moritz13 cm | |
8. Zermatt11 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées5 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs22 cm | |
2. St Moritz18 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère16 cm | |
4. Crans Montana14 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns14 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
7. Verbier6 cm | |
8. Zermatt6 cm | |
9. Davos2 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
2. Les Arcs12 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc10 cm | |
4. Crans Montana9 cm | |
5. Verbier9 cm | |
6. Zermatt8 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
9. St Moritz6 cm | |
10. Winterberg3 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. High1 Ski Resort6 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
4. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. Nozawa Onsen3 cm | |
7. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai17 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
4. Niseko United8 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko United8 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen6 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
8. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Beidahu1 cm | |
8. Niseko United1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Lotte Arai0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen20 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai18 cm | |
3. Niseko United9 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |