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. Baker to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker31" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows27" | |
3. Hoodoo26" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie23" | |
5. Timberline Lodge23" | |
6. Mt Bachelor21" | |
7. Mt Spokane19" | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort17" | |
9. Schweitzer16" | |
10. Grouse Mountain16" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge25" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe22" | |
4. Kirkwood15" | |
5. Heavenly11" | |
6. China Peak11" | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
9. Sugar Bowl4" | |
10. Homewood2" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort17" | |
2. Grouse Mountain16" | |
3. Cypress Mountain14" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort12" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb10" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
8. Revelstoke7" | |
10. Banff Sunshine Village5" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 22", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe22" | |
3. Kirkwood15" | |
4. Heavenly11" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
7. Sugar Bowl4" | |
8. Homewood2" | |
9. Mt Rose1" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort0" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort14" | |
2. Sundance10" | |
3. Powder Mountain9" | |
4. Alta7" | |
5. Brighton Resort7" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort7" | |
8. Snowbird7" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Killington, Wachusett Mountain, Bromley Mountain, Okemo Mountain Resort, Crotched, Bousquet Mountain, and Mount Sunapee to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Killington3" | |
2. Wachusett Mountain3" | |
3. Bromley Mountain3" | |
5. Crotched3" | |
6. Bousquet Mountain3" | |
7. Mount Sunapee3" | |
8. Jiminy Peak2" | |
9. Ragged Mountain2" | |
10. Berkshire East2" | |
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. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
3. Snowmass1" | |
4. Vail1" | |
6. Ski Cooper1" | |
8. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
9. Beaver Creek1" | |
10. Keystone0" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia2" | |
2. Mt Brighton1" | |
4. The Highlands0" | |
5. Sundown Mountain0" | |
6. Afton Alps0" | |
7. Boyne Mountain0" | |
8. Mad River0" | |
9. Alpine Valley0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant0" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
4. Blue Mountain- | |
6. Horseshoe Resort- | |
11. 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. 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 2 days, according to the GEM 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 2 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |