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. Alyeska63 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
3. The Highlands10 cm | |
4. Great Divide10 cm | |
5. Bear Paw Ski Bowl9 cm | |
6. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
7. Red Lodge Mountain7 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area6 cm | |
9. Mount Bohemia6 cm | |
10. Montana Snowbowl6 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska32 cm | |
2. The Highlands14 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie10 cm | |
4. Bear Paw Ski Bowl9 cm | |
5. Mount Bohemia9 cm | |
6. Bluewood8 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area7 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows7 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker7 cm | |
10. Montana Snowbowl7 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska40 cm | |
2. The Highlands16 cm | |
3. Big Sky13 cm | |
4. Bridger Bowl10 cm | |
5. Montana Snowbowl9 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain9 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area7 cm | |
8. Mount Bohemia7 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker6 cm | |
10. Great Divide6 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska20 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area17 cm | |
3. Bear Paw Ski Bowl15 cm | |
4. Bridger Bowl11 cm | |
5. Red Lodge Mountain10 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker8 cm | |
7. Grand Targhee Resort8 cm | |
8. Montana Snowbowl7 cm | |
9. Big Sky6 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort6 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands25 cm | |
2. Alyeska19 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area13 cm | |
4. Bear Paw Ski Bowl11 cm | |
5. Mount Bohemia11 cm | |
6. Bridger Bowl11 cm | |
7. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
8. Discovery Ski Area9 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker8 cm | |
10. Red Lodge Mountain8 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. Verbier11 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
4. Les Arcs8 cm | |
5. Zermatt7 cm | |
6. Crans Montana7 cm | |
7. Winterberg6 cm | |
8. Davos3 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
10. St Moritz2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc8 cm | |
3. Les Arcs7 cm | |
4. Verbier7 cm | |
5. Val Gardena3 cm | |
6. Crans Montana3 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
9. Davos2 cm | |
10. Zermatt1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc13 cm | |
2. Verbier13 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère12 cm | |
4. Les Arcs12 cm | |
5. Zermatt10 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
7. St Moritz5 cm | |
8. Crans Montana5 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
10. Val Gardena4 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana17 cm | |
2. Les Arcs13 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées7 cm | |
4. Verbier6 cm | |
5. Zermatt5 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
7. Winterberg2 cm | |
8. St Moritz2 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
2. Les Arcs13 cm | |
3. Crans Montana8 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc8 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
6. Verbier6 cm | |
7. Winterberg5 cm | |
8. Zermatt5 cm | |
9. Val Gardena4 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns3 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. Niseko United10 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai1 cm | |
7. Nozawa Onsen1 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen7 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai17 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu11 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
7. Niseko United4 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |