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 Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 32", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch32" | |
3. Kirkwood27" | |
4. June Mountain25" | |
5. Mammoth Mountain25" | |
6. China Peak25" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort16" | |
8. Sugar Bowl16" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe12" | |
10. Dodge Ridge8" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 32", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch32" | |
3. Kirkwood27" | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort16" | |
5. Sugar Bowl16" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe12" | |
7. Heavenly5" | |
8. Homewood5" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain15" | |
2. Grouse Mountain15" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort15" | |
4. Mt. Baker13" | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort12" | |
6. Hoodoo11" | |
8. Sun Valley Resort11" | |
9. Crystal Mountain10" | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie10" | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain15" | |
2. Grouse Mountain15" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort15" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb10" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort7" | |
8. Revelstoke6" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort6" | |
5. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain25" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain25" | |
3. China Peak25" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect BigRock Mountain to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. BigRock Mountain9" | |
2. Titus Mountain8" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort7" | |
4. Loon Mountain6" | |
5. Cannon Mountain6" | |
6. Waterville Valley6" | |
7. Wachusett Mountain6" | |
8. Berkshire East6" | |
9. Mount Sunapee6" | |
10. Ragged Mountain6" | |
7. 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 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta8" | |
2. Brighton Resort8" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort8" | |
5. Snowbird8" | |
7. Sundance8" | |
8. Brian Head Resort4" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort3" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, Buttermilk, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Aspen Highlands8" | |
2. Aspen Mountain8" | |
3. Buttermilk8" | |
5. Snowmass8" | |
6. Wolf Creek6" | |
7. Powderhorn5" | |
8. Purgatory Resort5" | |
9. Vail5" | |
10. Beaver Creek5" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Alpine Valley Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley Ski Area11" | |
2. Wilmot9" | |
3. Mt Brighton8" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area6" | |
5. The Highlands5" | |
6. Boyne Mountain5" | |
7. Mount Bohemia3" | |
8. Alpine Valley2" | |
10. Afton Alps2" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort7" | |
3. Blue Mountain6" | |
5. Mont Tremblant5" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort7" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley5" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
13. 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. Wintergreen0" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |