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 Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 69 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor69 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows47 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie43 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker36 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain30 cm | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park19 cm | |
7. Mission Ridge16 cm | |
8. 49 Degrees North- | |
9. Alyeska- | |
10. Bluewood- | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mount Snow and Stratton to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow16 cm | |
2. Stratton16 cm | |
3. Sugarbush Resort14 cm | |
4. Jay Peak Resort14 cm | |
5. Pico Mountain13 cm | |
6. Mad River Glen13 cm | |
7. Stowe Mountain Resort13 cm | |
8. Sugarloaf12 cm | |
9. Smugglers' Notch Resort9 cm | |
10. Mount Sunapee9 cm | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 46 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl46 cm | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park19 cm | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
7. China Peak- | |
8. Dodge Ridge- | |
9. Heavenly- | |
10. Homewood- | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 46 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl46 cm | |
5. Heavenly- | |
6. Homewood- | |
7. Kirkwood- | |
9. Palisades Tahoe- | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne, Le Massif de Charlevoix, and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne8 cm | |
2. Le Massif de Charlevoix8 cm | |
3. Stoneham Mountain Resort8 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort6 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort6 cm | |
6. Mont Tremblant- | |
7. Blue Mountain- | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Sundance to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundance12 cm | |
2. Deer Valley Resort4 cm | |
3. Alta- | |
5. Brighton Resort- | |
8. Powder Mountain- | |
9. Snowbasin Resort- | |
10. Snowbird- | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort4 cm | |
2. Silverton Mountain4 cm | |
3. Steamboat4 cm | |
4. Monarch Mountain1 cm | |
5. Breckenridge0 cm | |
7. Keystone0 cm | |
8. Beaver Creek- | |
9. Buttermilk- | |
8. 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 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort13 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia6 cm | |
2. Afton Alps- | |
3. Alpine Valley- | |
5. Boyne Mountain- | |
6. The Highlands- | |
7. Mad River- | |
8. Mt Brighton- | |
9. Mt Crescent- | |
10. Paoli Peaks- | |
10. 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. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0 cm | |
2. Bear Mountain- | |
3. China Peak- | |
4. June Mountain- | |
5. Mammoth Mountain- | |
6. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 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 |
|---|---|
4. Lake Louise- | |
5. Revelstoke- | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort- | |
12. 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 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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |