Snowiest Regions in North America
About Skiing in North America
The United States and Canada offer some of the most epic ski resorts in the world, stretching from the Rockies in Colorado to the powder-covered peaks of British Columbia. Known for its varied terrain, exceptional snowfall, and modern infrastructure, North America is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Explore the snowiest ski regions across North America. The following rankings highlight the regions with the most anticipated snowfall in the next 10 days. Use the date slider to adjust the forecast time frame and the weather model toggle buttons to compare predictions from leading forecasting models like ECMWF, GFS, and more.
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GEM1. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 33", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska33" | |
2. Mt. Baker15" | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows13" | |
4. Timberline Lodge12" | |
5. Mt Bachelor12" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort11" | |
7. Mt Spokane11" | |
8. Cypress Mountain11" | |
9. Hoodoo10" | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area10" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird9" | |
2. Alta8" | |
3. Brighton Resort8" | |
5. Snowbasin Resort6" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
8. Sundance4" | |
9. Powder Mountain4" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Sugar Bowl, Boreal Mountain Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Donner Ski Ranch, and Homewood to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl7" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
5. Homewood7" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe6" | |
7. Kirkwood6" | |
10. Heavenly4" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Sugar Bowl, Boreal Mountain Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Donner Ski Ranch, and Homewood to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl7" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
5. Homewood7" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe6" | |
7. Kirkwood6" | |
9. Heavenly4" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Laurel Mountain7" | |
3. Hidden Valley6" | |
4. Titus Mountain6" | |
9. Bolton Valley4" | |
10. Roundtop Mountain Resort4" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort and Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort11" | |
2. Cypress Mountain11" | |
3. Grouse Mountain10" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley9" | |
2. Paoli Peaks8" | |
3. Snow Creek7" | |
4. Boyne Mountain5" | |
5. Mad River4" | |
6. Alpine Valley3" | |
8. The Highlands2" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
10. Mount Bohemia1" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat6" | |
2. Snowmass4" | |
4. Aspen Highlands3" | |
5. Aspen Mountain3" | |
6. Vail3" | |
7. Ski Cooper3" | |
8. Buttermilk3" | |
9. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
10. Beaver Creek3" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort10" | |
3. Blue Mountain4" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7" | |
2. Wintergreen5" | |
3. Beech Mountain2" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain3" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
3. Bear Mountain2" | |
4. Snow Summit2" | |
5. Snow Valley2" | |
6. China Peak1" | |
7. Mountain High1" | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts1" | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Taos Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
5. Ski Apache0" | |
6. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 10 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |