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 2 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 2 days, we expect Mt Hood Meadows to receive the most snow, with 37", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows37" | |
2. Hoodoo31" | |
3. Timberline Lodge28" | |
4. Mt Bachelor27" | |
5. Mt. Baker23" | |
6. Bluewood21" | |
7. Willamette Pass21" | |
8. Cypress Mountain19" | |
9. Grouse Mountain18" | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort17" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain19" | |
2. Grouse Mountain18" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort17" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort4" | |
10. Revelstoke3" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Dodge Ridge and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge11" | |
2. China Peak11" | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe9" | |
5. Kirkwood8" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
7. Heavenly4" | |
9. Sugar Bowl3" | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park2" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort6" | |
2. Alta5" | |
3. Brighton Resort5" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
6. Snowbird5" | |
8. Powder Mountain4" | |
9. Sundance4" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
5. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe9" | |
3. Kirkwood8" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
5. Heavenly4" | |
7. Sugar Bowl3" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
10. Mt Rose1" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Silverton Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Silverton Mountain7" | |
2. Telluride5" | |
3. Snowmass5" | |
5. Monarch Mountain3" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
7. Steamboat3" | |
8. Beaver Creek2" | |
9. Keystone2" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak11" | |
2. June Mountain2" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe and Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
2. Afton Alps- | |
3. Alpine Valley- | |
5. Boyne Mountain- | |
6. The Highlands- | |
7. Mad River- | |
8. Mount Bohemia- | |
9. Mt Brighton- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
11. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant- | |
2. Blue Mountain- | |
4. Horseshoe Resort- | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
12. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Attitash- | |
2. BigRock Mountain- | |
6. Camelback- | |
9. Crotched- | |
10. Hidden Valley- | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |