Snowiest Resorts by Continent

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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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Grouse Mountain22"
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort21"
3. Donner Ski Ranch21"
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort18"
5. Kirkwood16"
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe16"
7. Mt Rose16"
8. Homewood15"
9. Palisades Tahoe15"
10. Northstar California Resort15"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Sugar Bowl34"
2. Donner Ski Ranch33"
3. Mt Shasta Ski Park32"
4. Boreal Mountain Resort32"
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort28"
6. Palisades Tahoe27"
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe23"
8. Homewood22"
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort21"
10. Kirkwood20"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort27"
2. Kirkwood27"
3. Boreal Mountain Resort16"
4. Sugar Bowl16"
5. Donner Ski Ranch16"
6. Whistler Blackcomb14"
7. June Mountain12"
8. Mammoth Mountain12"
9. Mount Washington Alpine Resort12"
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park12"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park42"
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort33"
3. Boreal Mountain Resort27"
4. Donner Ski Ranch27"
5. Dodge Ridge22"
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort20"
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe18"
8. Northstar California Resort18"
9. Sugar Bowl18"
10. June Mountain18"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Dodge Ridge26"
2. China Peak24"
3. Grouse Mountain24"
4. Cypress Mountain22"
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort21"
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park21"
7. Mount Seymour Resort20"
8. Mt. Baker20"
9. Mount Washington Alpine Resort19"
10. Grand Targhee Resort18"
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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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Val d'Isère4"
2. Les Trois Vallées4"
3. Verbier4"
4. Kitzbühel4"
5. Oberstdorf1"
6. Davos1"
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1"
8. Crans Montana1"
9. Zermatt1"
10. Winterberg1"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Oberstdorf4"
2. Kitzbühel3"
3. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2"
4. Winterberg1"
5. Davos1"
6. Les Trois Vallées1"
7. Crans Montana0"
8. Val d'Isère0"
9. St Moritz0"
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Kitzbühel3"
2. Davos3"
3. Crans Montana3"
4. Les Trois Vallées2"
5. Oberstdorf2"
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2"
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1"
8. Verbier1"
9. Val d'Isère1"
10. Corviglia-Marguns1"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Kitzbühel3"
2. Crans Montana2"
3. Les Trois Vallées2"
4. Davos2"
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1"
6. Winterberg1"
7. Val d'Isère1"
8. Verbier1"
9. Corviglia-Marguns1"
10. St Moritz0"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Kitzbühel6"
2. Oberstdorf3"
3. Davos3"
4. Les Trois Vallées3"
5. Winterberg2"
6. Crans Montana2"
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2"
8. Verbier2"
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2"
10. Corviglia-Marguns1"
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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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai4"
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu3"
3. Niseko United2"
4. Hakuba Valley2"
5. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
6. Jikepulin-Hemu0"
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0"
8. MonaYongPyong0"
9. High1 Ski Resort0"
10. Beidahu0"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai16"
2. Nozawa Onsen15"
3. Niseko United8"
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu8"
5. Hakuba Valley4"
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
7. High1 Ski Resort0"
8. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort0"
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu12"
2. Nozawa Onsen11"
3. Niseko United11"
4. Hakuba Valley7"
5. Lotte Arai7"
6. High1 Ski Resort0"
7. Keketuohai International Ski Resort0"
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0"
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0"
10. MonaYongPyong0"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Nozawa Onsen9"
2. Lotte Arai5"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu3"
4. Niseko United2"
5. Hakuba Valley1"
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1"
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0"
9. Beidahu0"
10. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort0"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu16"
2. Lotte Arai13"
3. Hakuba Valley12"
4. Nozawa Onsen9"
5. Niseko United4"
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1"
8. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort1"
9. High1 Ski Resort0"
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0"