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. Mt Shasta Ski Park61 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch56 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort50 cm | |
4. Heavenly50 cm | |
5. Kirkwood50 cm | |
6. June Mountain48 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain48 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort46 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole46 cm | |
10. China Peak44 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort117 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort114 cm | |
3. Sugar Bowl111 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch107 cm | |
5. Kirkwood92 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe90 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain87 cm | |
8. June Mountain87 cm | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe83 cm | |
10. Mt Rose73 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort82 cm | |
2. Kirkwood82 cm | |
3. June Mountain60 cm | |
4. Mammoth Mountain60 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort51 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort44 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort41 cm | |
8. Sugar Bowl41 cm | |
9. Mt Shasta Ski Park39 cm | |
10. China Peak38 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort90 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort80 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe75 cm | |
4. June Mountain70 cm | |
5. China Peak70 cm | |
6. Northstar California Resort69 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl69 cm | |
8. Dodge Ridge64 cm | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch62 cm | |
10. Heavenly57 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak126 cm | |
2. Dodge Ridge103 cm | |
3. Brundage Mountain Resort95 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe89 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort85 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort73 cm | |
7. Jackson Hole71 cm | |
8. Kirkwood71 cm | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch64 cm | |
10. Sun Valley Resort45 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. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
3. St Moritz0 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
3. Val Gardena0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel4 cm | |
2. Val Gardena0 cm | |
3. Zermatt0 cm | |
4. Davos0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana4 cm | |
2. Zermatt4 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère4 cm | |
4. Winterberg2 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
6. Les Arcs1 cm | |
7. Verbier1 cm | |
8. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns0 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. Niseko United33 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen25 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai21 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley17 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
7. Beidahu2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai52 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen45 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu42 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley21 cm | |
5. Niseko United19 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Beidahu2 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai82 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen50 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley44 cm | |
4. Niseko United38 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu37 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai17 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen6 cm | |
4. Niseko United2 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai95 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen46 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
4. Niseko United14 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |