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. Alyeska61 cm | |
2. Titus Mountain25 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie21 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area17 cm | |
5. Stowe Mountain Resort15 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley15 cm | |
7. Bear Paw Ski Bowl12 cm | |
8. Montana Snowbowl12 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows12 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge12 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska70 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl20 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass17 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain16 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie15 cm | |
6. Stowe Mountain Resort14 cm | |
7. Bolton Valley14 cm | |
8. Jay Peak Resort14 cm | |
9. Silver Mountain13 cm | |
10. Terry Peak Ski Area12 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska39 cm | |
2. Big Sky14 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area14 cm | |
4. Revelstoke13 cm | |
5. Ober Mountain12 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker12 cm | |
7. Bridger Bowl11 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb11 cm | |
9. Ski Cloudcroft11 cm | |
10. White Pass10 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska31 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area25 cm | |
3. Titus Mountain23 cm | |
4. Revelstoke23 cm | |
5. Bear Paw Ski Bowl19 cm | |
6. Big Sky19 cm | |
7. Smugglers' Notch Resort17 cm | |
8. Stevens Pass17 cm | |
9. Stowe Mountain Resort15 cm | |
10. Jay Peak Resort14 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Summit at Snoqualmie22 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass21 cm | |
3. Jay Peak Resort20 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort19 cm | |
5. Big White Ski Resort19 cm | |
6. Titus Mountain19 cm | |
7. Bluewood19 cm | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort18 cm | |
9. Bear Paw Ski Bowl18 cm | |
10. Terry Peak Ski Area18 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'Isère46 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées46 cm | |
3. Crans Montana29 cm | |
4. Zermatt21 cm | |
5. Les Arcs18 cm | |
6. Davos17 cm | |
7. Verbier13 cm | |
8. Winterberg10 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
10. St Moritz7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs67 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées54 cm | |
3. Crans Montana47 cm | |
4. Davos27 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc25 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen20 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf20 cm | |
8. Zermatt19 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel16 cm | |
10. Verbier13 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc38 cm | |
2. Verbier38 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées31 cm | |
4. Crans Montana25 cm | |
5. Zermatt22 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel22 cm | |
7. Davos21 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère19 cm | |
9. Les Arcs19 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen16 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs41 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
3. Crans Montana26 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère26 cm | |
5. Zermatt10 cm | |
6. Winterberg9 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
8. Verbier7 cm | |
9. St Moritz6 cm | |
10. Val Gardena4 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées79 cm | |
2. Les Arcs58 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc47 cm | |
4. Verbier37 cm | |
5. Crans Montana37 cm | |
6. Winterberg25 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel19 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
9. Davos11 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen9 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 Onsen39 cm | |
2. Niseko United15 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai12 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai33 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen33 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley16 cm | |
5. Niseko United5 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley67 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai52 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen38 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
5. Niseko United9 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen12 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
9. Niseko United0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai42 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen28 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley23 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort4 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |