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. 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 32", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood32" | |
3. June Mountain21" | |
4. Mammoth Mountain21" | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park18" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe18" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort16" | |
8. Sugar Bowl16" | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch16" | |
10. Dodge Ridge8" | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Brundage Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 33", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brundage Mountain Resort33" | |
2. Hoodoo30" | |
3. Willamette Pass19" | |
4. Mt Shasta Ski Park18" | |
5. Mt. Baker16" | |
6. Bogus Basin16" | |
7. Sun Valley Resort14" | |
8. Crystal Mountain12" | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie12" | |
10. Bluewood12" | |
3. 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 32", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood32" | |
3. Palisades Tahoe18" | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort16" | |
5. Sugar Bowl16" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch16" | |
7. Heavenly5" | |
8. Homewood5" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort2" | |
4. 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, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta18" | |
2. Brighton Resort18" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort18" | |
5. Snowbird18" | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort18" | |
7. Sundance18" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort3" | |
10. Powder Mountain3" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Laurel Mountain to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Laurel Mountain15" | |
2. Liberty Mountain Resort14" | |
3. Blue Mountain Resort9" | |
4. Camelback9" | |
6. Bretton Woods7" | |
7. Mountain Creek7" | |
8. Loon Mountain7" | |
9. Cannon Mountain7" | |
10. Waterville Valley7" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek10" | |
2. Ski Cooper10" | |
3. Vail10" | |
4. Buttermilk8" | |
6. Snowmass8" | |
7. Aspen Highlands8" | |
8. Aspen Mountain8" | |
9. Granby Ranch6" | |
10. Winter Park6" | |
7. 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 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Cypress Mountain7" | |
3. Grouse Mountain7" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort7" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort7" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
9. Revelstoke4" | |
8. 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 21", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain21" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain21" | |
3. China Peak6" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, Mt Brighton, and Alpine Valley Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain6" | |
2. Mt Brighton6" | |
4. The Highlands5" | |
5. Mount Bohemia5" | |
6. Mad River5" | |
7. Afton Alps5" | |
8. Wilmot4" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
10. Sundown Mountain2" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Blue Mountain, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain4" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
4. Mont Tremblant3" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 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. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
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- | |