Powder Days Report
Over the last 12 months, Shames Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) recorded 28 powder days — more than any other ski resort tracked by Powder Radar.
A powder day is a day with at least 6in of snowfall at summit elevation. Computed from daily records across 3,000+ resorts; updates continuously on a rolling 12-month window.
Most Powder Days — Last 12 Months
| # | Resort | Powder Days | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shames Mountain British Columbia, Canada | 28 | 314in |
| 2 | 奥只見丸山スキー場, Okutadami Maruyama Ski Resort Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 26 | 203in |
| 3 | Centro de Ski Chapa Verde Del Libertador B Ohiggins, Chile | 25 | 377in |
| 4 | Valle Hermoso Del Bio-Bio, Chile | 25 | 368in |
| 5 | 白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One Nagano Prefecture, Japan | 25 | 226in |
| 6 | アライスノーリゾート, ARAI SNOW RESORT Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 22 | 205in |
| 7 | Stafdalur Austurland, Iceland | 22 | 188in |
| 8 | シャルマン火打, Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 21 | 199in |
| 9 | 八海山スキー場, Muikamachi Hakkaisan Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 21 | 173in |
| 10 | Uonuma City Ohara (魚沼大原スキー場) Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 20 | 161in |
| 11 | Домбай, Dombay Karachay-Cherkess, Russia | 19 | 201in |
| 12 | 糸魚川シーサイドバレースキー場, Itoigawa Seaside Valley Ski Resort Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 19 | 173in |
| 13 | Whistler Blackcomb British Columbia, Canada | 19 | 171in |
| 14 | 須原スキー場, Suhara Ski Area Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 19 | 145in |
| 15 | Antuco Del Bio-Bio, Chile | 18 | 225in |
| 16 | Las Leñas Mendoza, Argentina | 18 | 204in |
| 17 | 関温泉スキー場, Seki Onsen Ski Area Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 18 | 168in |
| 18 | 赤倉温泉スキー場, Akakura Onsen Ski Area Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 18 | 168in |
| 19 | Курорт Красная Поляна, Krasnaya Polyana Resort Krasnodar, Russia | 17 | 161in |
| 20 | 妙高杉ノ原スキー場, Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 17 | 152in |
| 21 | 赤倉観光リゾートスキー場, Akakura Kanko Ski Resort Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 17 | 152in |
| 22 | 池の平温泉スキー場, Ikenotaira Onsen Ski Resort Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 17 | 149in |
| 23 | 白馬47, Hakuba 47 Nagano Prefecture, Japan | 17 | 138in |
| 24 | Oddsskarð Austurland, Iceland | 16 | 132in |
| 25 | 白馬五竜, Hakuba Goryu Nagano Prefecture, Japan | 16 | 131in |
Biggest Single-Day Dumps
| Resort | Date | Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Valle Hermoso | Jul 15, 2026 | 42.5in |
| Farellones | Jul 17, 2026 | 34.1in |
| Centro de Ski Chapa Verde | Jul 17, 2026 | 33.5in |
| Centro de Ski Chapa Verde | Oct 06, 2026 | 32.8in |
| Portillo | Jul 17, 2026 | 32.7in |
| Valle Nevado | Jul 17, 2026 | 32.5in |
| El Colorado | Jul 17, 2026 | 32.5in |
| La Parva | Jul 17, 2026 | 32.5in |
| Timberline Lodge Ski Area | Mar 12, 2026 | 29.9in |
| Timberline Lodge | Mar 12, 2026 | 29.9in |
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