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 Stevens Pass to receive the most snow, with 29", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass29" | |
2. White Pass27" | |
3. Bluewood19" | |
4. Hoodoo19" | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort18" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie17" | |
7. Silver Mountain16" | |
8. Crystal Mountain16" | |
9. Mt. Baker16" | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area15" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. RED Mountain Resort11" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb9" | |
5. Big White Ski Resort8" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort8" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort7" | |
9. Revelstoke6" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort5" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek9" | |
2. Ski Cooper9" | |
3. Vail9" | |
4. Winter Park8" | |
5. Steamboat7" | |
6. Buttermilk7" | |
8. Snowmass7" | |
9. Aspen Highlands7" | |
10. Aspen Mountain7" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Bolton Valley8" | |
4. Titus Mountain7" | |
5. Whiteface Mountain6" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
7. Burke Mountain5" | |
8. Sugarloaf5" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort5" | |
10. Mad River Glen5" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, Sundance, Cherry Peak Ski Area, and Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta5" | |
2. Brighton Resort5" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
5. Snowbird5" | |
7. Sundance5" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
9. Powder Mountain5" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area10" | |
2. Snow Creek7" | |
3. Boyne Mountain7" | |
4. Alpine Valley4" | |
6. Mount Bohemia4" | |
7. Paoli Peaks4" | |
8. The Highlands3" | |
9. Hidden Valley3" | |
10. Mt Crescent3" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Blue Mountain, Le Massif de Charlevoix, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain5" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort5" | |
5. Mont Tremblant4" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood4" | |
3. June Mountain3" | |
4. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park3" | |
7. Sugar Bowl2" | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
9. Heavenly0" | |
10. Homewood0" | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood4" | |
4. Sugar Bowl2" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
6. Heavenly0" | |
7. Homewood0" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
10. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain3" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Beech Mountain2" | |
3. Wintergreen0" | |
4. Ober Mountain0" | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 10 days, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |