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. Crystal Mountain50 cm | |
2. White Pass50 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor44 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb44 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows41 cm | |
6. Timberline Lodge41 cm | |
7. Willamette Pass39 cm | |
8. Mt. Baker35 cm | |
9. Hoodoo32 cm | |
10. Grouse Mountain31 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor69 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort64 cm | |
3. Hoodoo56 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass50 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows46 cm | |
6. Timberline Lodge42 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker35 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb34 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain28 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass25 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort32 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb30 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass30 cm | |
4. Jackson Hole27 cm | |
5. Snow King Mountain27 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker26 cm | |
7. Revelstoke23 cm | |
8. Alyeska23 cm | |
9. Brundage Mountain Resort23 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort19 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker49 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain40 cm | |
3. Willamette Pass40 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort40 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor39 cm | |
6. Jackson Hole36 cm | |
7. Revelstoke33 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows33 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge33 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass30 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows90 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge76 cm | |
3. Hoodoo61 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb54 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
6. Whitefish Mountain Resort47 cm | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort40 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort39 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort36 cm | |
10. Schweitzer36 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. Kitzbühel18 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère15 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
4. St Moritz11 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns11 cm | |
6. Verbier11 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
8. Davos8 cm | |
9. Zermatt8 cm | |
10. Crans Montana8 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf16 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
4. Davos12 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel11 cm | |
6. Crans Montana11 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
9. St Moritz4 cm | |
10. Val Gardena4 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Davos25 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées19 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc18 cm | |
4. Verbier18 cm | |
5. Crans Montana18 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel17 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen14 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf13 cm | |
9. Zermatt12 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana16 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
3. Verbier9 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
6. Davos6 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
8. St Moritz4 cm | |
9. Zermatt4 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées16 cm | |
2. Crans Montana16 cm | |
3. Davos14 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc13 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel12 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns11 cm | |
7. St Moritz11 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
9. Winterberg8 cm | |
10. Verbier6 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. Lotte Arai4 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
3. Niseko United3 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu2 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai57 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen48 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu19 cm | |
4. Niseko United17 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko United32 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen32 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley30 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen17 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
4. Niseko United2 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai32 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen29 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu25 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |