It’s always snowing somewhere, and fresh snow is the essence of skiing and snowboarding. While waiting for the season to start in North America, we focus on where the snow will fall south of the equator.

Whether you are chasing the deepest conditions or love seeing where the snow is piling up so you can live vicariously through others, this list of resorts will be the deepest over the next week and beyond. Excitement is also building for the winter season to start in North America. Numerous resorts in the Northern Hemisphere are starting to show up on the list.

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The forecast comes from OpenSnow’s Top Forecasts for the next 10 days for every ski resort worldwide. The cumulative snowfall numbers were taken at 5:30 a.m. PT on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Remember that forecasts can always change, especially in the long term.

#5 Borgafjäll, Sweden & Mount Olympus, NZ – 21″

#4 Mt. Cheeseman, NZ – 22″

#2 Mt. Hutt, NZ & Temple Basin, NZ – 23″

#1 Hemavan, Sweden – 24″

The Next 5: 

• Tärnaby, Sweden – 20″
• Mount Lyford, NZ – 19″
• Broken River, NZ & Whakapapa, NZ – 18″
• Craigieburn, NZ, Dundret, Sweden, Ohau Snow Fields, NZ, Porters, NZ, Tuora, NZ – 17″