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 89 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska90 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor55 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie39 cm | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows36 cm | |
5. Timberline Lodge36 cm | |
6. White Pass34 cm | |
7. Hoodoo31 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass29 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass25 cm | |
10. Crystal Mountain24 cm | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort and Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 25 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stowe Mountain Resort25 cm | |
2. Hidden Valley24 cm | |
3. Jay Peak Resort23 cm | |
4. Bolton Valley23 cm | |
5. Holiday Valley Resort21 cm | |
6. Seven Springs Mountain Resort20 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain19 cm | |
8. Sugarloaf17 cm | |
9. Laurel Mountain17 cm | |
10. Liberty Mountain Resort15 cm | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Fernie Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Fernie Alpine Resort17 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain15 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort15 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain13 cm | |
5. Revelstoke13 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort13 cm | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb12 cm | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort12 cm | |
9. RED Mountain Resort10 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort9 cm | |
4. 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 33 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort32 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain21 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone16 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix14 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort12 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne11 cm | |
7. Mont Tremblant11 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort7 cm | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Paoli Peaks to receive the most snow, with 25 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Paoli Peaks25 cm | |
2. Alpine Valley19 cm | |
3. Snow Creek14 cm | |
4. Hidden Valley13 cm | |
5. Mad River12 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
7. Boston Mills Brandywine9 cm | |
8. Mt Crescent7 cm | |
9. Mount Bohemia7 cm | |
10. The Highlands6 cm | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat17 cm | |
2. Copper Mountain Resort14 cm | |
3. Sunlight Mountain Resort12 cm | |
4. Vail12 cm | |
5. Beaver Creek12 cm | |
6. Loveland Ski Area10 cm | |
7. Winter Park10 cm | |
8. Arapahoe Basin10 cm | |
9. Snowmass10 cm | |
10. Keystone9 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Powder Mountain and Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain15 cm | |
2. Snowbasin Resort14 cm | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
4. Alta8 cm | |
5. Snowbird8 cm | |
6. Sundance8 cm | |
7. Park City Mountain Resort8 cm | |
8. Brighton Resort8 cm | |
9. Deer Valley Resort8 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort8 cm | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 36 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain35 cm | |
2. Wintergreen18 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain6 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain3 cm | |
9. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park10 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch5 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort4 cm | |
4. Homewood4 cm | |
5. Northstar California Resort4 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe4 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl4 cm | |
8. Dodge Ridge3 cm | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe3 cm | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort3 cm | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Donner Ski Ranch, Boreal Mountain Resort, Homewood, Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, and Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort5 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch5 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort4 cm | |
4. Homewood4 cm | |
5. Northstar California Resort4 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe4 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl4 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe3 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort3 cm | |
10. Mt Rose3 cm | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe8 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort5 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley4 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort4 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain4 cm | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 10 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain0 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain0 cm | |
4. Snow Summit0 cm | |
5. Snow Valley0 cm | |
6. Mountain High0 cm | |
7. China Peak- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl1 cm | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort1 cm | |