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 Mountain55 cm | |
2. White Pass55 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb50 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker41 cm | |
5. Grouse Mountain41 cm | |
6. Mount Washington Alpine Resort39 cm | |
7. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort38 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor37 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge30 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows29 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows53 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge47 cm | |
3. Hoodoo35 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker30 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor23 cm | |
6. Mount Washington Alpine Resort20 cm | |
7. Alyeska19 cm | |
8. Pomerelle Mountain Resort15 cm | |
9. Revelstoke15 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort15 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker32 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass30 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb29 cm | |
4. Revelstoke20 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort19 cm | |
6. Mount Washington Alpine Resort19 cm | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort18 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort16 cm | |
9. Alyeska16 cm | |
10. Mission Ridge16 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker40 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort37 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain35 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor28 cm | |
5. Willamette Pass27 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort25 cm | |
7. Revelstoke25 cm | |
8. Stevens Pass24 cm | |
9. White Pass21 cm | |
10. RED Mountain Resort21 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows85 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker77 cm | |
3. Timberline Lodge62 cm | |
4. Schweitzer44 cm | |
5. Hoodoo41 cm | |
6. Whitefish Mountain Resort40 cm | |
7. Mt Bachelor40 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain34 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass32 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort28 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'Isère22 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées22 cm | |
3. Verbier19 cm | |
4. Zermatt18 cm | |
5. Crans Montana16 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
7. St Moritz9 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc8 cm | |
10. Davos8 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana18 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc17 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel11 cm | |
6. Davos10 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
8. Verbier8 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
10. St Moritz5 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana20 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc17 cm | |
3. Verbier17 cm | |
4. Davos16 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel11 cm | |
7. Zermatt11 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf10 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère6 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana15 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées12 cm | |
3. Verbier8 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
5. St Moritz7 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
7. Davos6 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
9. Zermatt5 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc17 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées16 cm | |
3. Crans Montana16 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf15 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel15 cm | |
6. Davos14 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
8. St Moritz12 cm | |
9. Verbier9 cm | |
10. Val Gardena8 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. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai3 cm | |
3. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu2 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Niseko United1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai38 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen33 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
4. Niseko United12 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai36 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley30 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu23 cm | |
4. Niseko United23 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen19 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen8 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen20 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
6. Niseko United4 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Beidahu2 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |