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. Alyeska106 cm | |
2. White Pass28 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor27 cm | |
4. Cypress Mountain26 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort26 cm | |
6. Snowshoe Mountain24 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain22 cm | |
8. Montana Snowbowl19 cm | |
9. Snow Creek19 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass18 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska53 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows38 cm | |
3. Timberline Lodge36 cm | |
4. Snow Creek27 cm | |
5. Paoli Peaks25 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker25 cm | |
7. Snowbird23 cm | |
8. Cypress Mountain23 cm | |
9. Mount St. Louis Moonstone23 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort23 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska50 cm | |
2. Snow Creek30 cm | |
3. Wintergreen28 cm | |
4. Snowshoe Mountain25 cm | |
5. Paoli Peaks24 cm | |
6. Montana Snowbowl21 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker18 cm | |
8. Silver Mountain17 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area17 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass17 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker30 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort30 cm | |
3. Snowshoe Mountain25 cm | |
4. Silver Mountain25 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain24 cm | |
6. Jackson Hole24 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort23 cm | |
8. Big Sky22 cm | |
9. Montana Snowbowl21 cm | |
10. Bridger Bowl21 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows51 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor49 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker46 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge42 cm | |
5. Mt Spokane32 cm | |
6. Snow Creek31 cm | |
7. Snowshoe Mountain30 cm | |
8. Montana Snowbowl28 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort27 cm | |
10. Mount St. Louis Moonstone26 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'Isère21 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
3. Crans Montana15 cm | |
4. Davos11 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns11 cm | |
6. St Moritz11 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf10 cm | |
8. Val Gardena8 cm | |
9. Winterberg7 cm | |
10. Zermatt7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana19 cm | |
2. St Moritz18 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées16 cm | |
4. Davos13 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns11 cm | |
6. Winterberg11 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
8. Val Gardena9 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc26 cm | |
2. Verbier26 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère21 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
5. Zermatt16 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns15 cm | |
7. St Moritz15 cm | |
8. Crans Montana14 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen12 cm | |
10. Davos11 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana26 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère14 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
4. St Moritz13 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
6. Winterberg5 cm | |
7. Zermatt5 cm | |
8. Davos5 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel4 cm | |
10. Verbier2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées41 cm | |
2. Winterberg21 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc20 cm | |
4. Crans Montana19 cm | |
5. Verbier16 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns14 cm | |
7. St Moritz14 cm | |
8. Davos12 cm | |
9. Val Gardena10 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel5 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 United18 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen15 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai6 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen20 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley19 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu16 cm | |
5. Niseko United15 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai30 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen18 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
4. Niseko United12 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
10. Beidahu2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai23 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen18 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
4. Niseko United10 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong7 cm | |
7. Beidahu2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen13 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort6 cm | |
6. Niseko United5 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |