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. Whistler Blackcomb51 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain43 cm | |
3. White Pass43 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker40 cm | |
5. Grouse Mountain39 cm | |
6. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort31 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort27 cm | |
8. Kimberley Alpine Resort21 cm | |
9. Schweitzer21 cm | |
10. 49 Degrees North21 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska60 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker35 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb27 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass25 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows25 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort20 cm | |
7. Schweitzer20 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge20 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain19 cm | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie18 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb42 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker27 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass25 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort25 cm | |
5. Revelstoke24 cm | |
6. SilverStar Mountain Resort22 cm | |
7. RED Mountain Resort18 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort18 cm | |
9. Alyeska14 cm | |
10. Mission Ridge13 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker30 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain27 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort25 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch25 cm | |
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort24 cm | |
6. Revelstoke23 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe22 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb22 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass21 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort20 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker64 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows51 cm | |
3. Schweitzer43 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge34 cm | |
5. Whitefish Mountain Resort33 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb32 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort32 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain31 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass29 cm | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area27 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. Crans Montana43 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns20 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère18 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel17 cm | |
6. St Moritz16 cm | |
7. Verbier15 cm | |
8. Zermatt10 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
10. Davos7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana44 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées20 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc16 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel16 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf15 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
7. Davos10 cm | |
8. Verbier8 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
10. St Moritz7 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana33 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel21 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
5. Verbier15 cm | |
6. Davos14 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
8. St Moritz12 cm | |
9. Zermatt10 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana58 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
4. Verbier12 cm | |
5. St Moritz9 cm | |
6. Val Gardena8 cm | |
7. Davos7 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
9. Zermatt6 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel6 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana40 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel20 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns15 cm | |
4. St Moritz15 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
6. Davos14 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf13 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc10 cm | |
9. Val Gardena8 cm | |
10. Verbier7 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 Arai29 cm | |
2. Niseko United4 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
4. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai55 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen21 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
4. Niseko United7 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai39 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley26 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen15 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
5. Niseko United4 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai36 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen7 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai66 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen24 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
5. Niseko United5 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |