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 Mount Seymour Resort and Timberline Lodge to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort13" | |
2. Timberline Lodge13" | |
3. Mt. Baker12" | |
4. Grouse Mountain11" | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows11" | |
7. Sun Valley Resort9" | |
8. Cypress Mountain9" | |
9. Bluewood9" | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort9" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort15" | |
2. Powder Mountain12" | |
3. Sundance8" | |
4. Alta8" | |
5. Brighton Resort8" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort8" | |
8. Snowbird8" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area7" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch14" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
4. Kirkwood10" | |
6. Sugar Bowl9" | |
7. Dodge Ridge8" | |
8. China Peak7" | |
9. Heavenly5" | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park3" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch14" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
4. Kirkwood10" | |
6. Sugar Bowl9" | |
7. Heavenly5" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
10. Mt Rose0" | |
5. 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 13", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort13" | |
2. Grouse Mountain11" | |
3. Cypress Mountain9" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
8. Revelstoke4" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort4" | |
10. Lake Louise3" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Cannon Mountain, Sunday River, Loon Mountain, Attitash, Bretton Woods, Wildcat Mountain, Waterville Valley, Pleasant Mountain, and Cranmore Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain2" | |
2. Sunday River2" | |
3. Loon Mountain2" | |
4. Attitash2" | |
5. Bretton Woods2" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain2" | |
7. Waterville Valley2" | |
8. Pleasant Mountain2" | |
10. Sugarloaf1" | |
7. 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. Vail2" | |
4. Keystone1" | |
5. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
6. Snowmass1" | |
8. Ski Cooper1" | |
9. Beaver Creek0" | |
8. 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 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak7" | |
2. June Mountain1" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
3. The Highlands1" | |
4. Mt Brighton0" | |
6. Boyne Mountain0" | |
7. Wilmot0" | |
8. Sundown Mountain0" | |
9. Mad River0" | |
10. Afton Alps- | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
3. Blue Mountain0" | |
5. Mont Tremblant0" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
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 Mountain0" | |
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- | |