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. Baker30 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain27 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort27 cm | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie26 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb22 cm | |
6. White Pass20 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain20 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows18 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge18 cm | |
10. Schweitzer18 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain18 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort16 cm | |
3. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort15 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort15 cm | |
5. White Pass14 cm | |
6. Ski Santa Fe12 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain11 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor11 cm | |
9. Wolf Creek11 cm | |
10. Blue Mountain10 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort20 cm | |
2. Pajarito Mountain16 cm | |
3. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort15 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb14 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain13 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain13 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort13 cm | |
8. Stoneham Mountain Resort12 cm | |
9. Sunrise Park Resort11 cm | |
10. Alyeska10 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker21 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain18 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain16 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort16 cm | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne15 cm | |
6. Loon Mountain15 cm | |
7. Wildcat Mountain15 cm | |
8. Silver Mountain15 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass14 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort14 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain54 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain54 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort54 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain22 cm | |
6. Titus Mountain20 cm | |
7. Holiday Valley Resort19 cm | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne18 cm | |
9. Jay Peak Resort16 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass16 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'Isère37 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées37 cm | |
3. Les Arcs24 cm | |
4. Crans Montana23 cm | |
5. Verbier23 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns23 cm | |
7. St Moritz23 cm | |
8. Zermatt21 cm | |
9. Val Gardena20 cm | |
10. Davos17 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. St Moritz37 cm | |
2. Les Arcs31 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc27 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns26 cm | |
6. Crans Montana22 cm | |
7. Davos18 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère15 cm | |
9. Verbier14 cm | |
10. Zermatt13 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Corviglia-Marguns24 cm | |
2. St Moritz24 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc22 cm | |
4. Verbier22 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère21 cm | |
6. Les Arcs21 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées20 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf19 cm | |
9. Davos18 cm | |
10. Crans Montana15 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana38 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère32 cm | |
3. Les Arcs31 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées28 cm | |
5. St Moritz26 cm | |
6. Verbier23 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns22 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc20 cm | |
9. Zermatt16 cm | |
10. Winterberg11 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena28 cm | |
2. Les Arcs28 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns28 cm | |
4. St Moritz28 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc18 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère17 cm | |
8. Crans Montana16 cm | |
9. Davos14 cm | |
10. Zermatt11 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. Nozawa Onsen40 cm | |
2. Niseko United23 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai12 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong8 cm | |
7. Beidahu8 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen58 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai55 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu17 cm | |
4. Niseko United17 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley15 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort9 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong9 cm | |
8. Beidahu4 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen62 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley61 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai60 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
5. Niseko United11 cm | |
6. Beidahu9 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort9 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong7 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen18 cm | |
2. Beidahu15 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong9 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
7. Niseko United8 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort8 cm | |
9. Lotte Arai7 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai39 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen27 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley14 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong13 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort12 cm | |
8. Beidahu9 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |