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. Alyeska89 cm | |
2. The Highlands12 cm | |
3. Bear Paw Ski Bowl12 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
5. Steamboat9 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain8 cm | |
7. Mount Bohemia8 cm | |
8. Eldora Mountain Resort8 cm | |
9. Great Divide7 cm | |
10. Park City Mountain Resort7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska58 cm | |
2. The Highlands11 cm | |
3. Bear Paw Ski Bowl10 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
5. Mount Bohemia8 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
7. Steamboat7 cm | |
8. Sundance6 cm | |
9. Diamond Peak Ski Resort6 cm | |
10. Deer Valley Resort6 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska93 cm | |
2. The Highlands12 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area8 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia8 cm | |
5. Granby Ranch7 cm | |
6. Winter Park7 cm | |
7. Copper Mountain Resort7 cm | |
8. Loveland Ski Area7 cm | |
9. Arapahoe Basin7 cm | |
10. Breckenridge7 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska26 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl15 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area15 cm | |
4. Beaver Creek12 cm | |
5. Arapahoe Basin11 cm | |
6. Copper Mountain Resort10 cm | |
7. Vail10 cm | |
8. Steamboat9 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort9 cm | |
10. Red Lodge Mountain9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska62 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl26 cm | |
3. The Highlands17 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area16 cm | |
5. Mount Bohemia12 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
7. Red Lodge Mountain7 cm | |
8. Loveland Ski Area6 cm | |
9. Bridger Bowl6 cm | |
10. Discovery Ski Area5 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. Zermatt24 cm | |
2. Crans Montana18 cm | |
3. Verbier15 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère13 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
6. Les Arcs12 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
8. St Moritz8 cm | |
9. Winterberg5 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Zermatt11 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère7 cm | |
5. Verbier6 cm | |
6. Les Arcs6 cm | |
7. St Moritz5 cm | |
8. Crans Montana4 cm | |
9. Davos2 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
2. Verbier12 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
4. Les Arcs11 cm | |
5. Crans Montana9 cm | |
6. Zermatt8 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
8. St Moritz6 cm | |
9. Davos2 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs15 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère14 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
4. Crans Montana8 cm | |
5. Zermatt7 cm | |
6. St Moritz2 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
8. Verbier2 cm | |
9. Davos2 cm | |
10. Winterberg1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
2. Les Arcs11 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc11 cm | |
4. Crans Montana10 cm | |
5. Verbier9 cm | |
6. Val Gardena5 cm | |
7. Davos4 cm | |
8. Winterberg3 cm | |
9. Zermatt3 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel2 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 Onsen7 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
3. Niseko United6 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai3 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai9 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen7 cm | |
4. Niseko United7 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
9. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen10 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu2 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Niseko United2 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
7. Niseko United2 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai24 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen20 cm | |
3. Niseko United11 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |