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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 23", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker23" | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows12" | |
4. Timberline Lodge11" | |
5. Hoodoo11" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
7. Cypress Mountain9" | |
9. Bluewood8" | |
10. Bogus Basin8" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe11" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch9" | |
4. Kirkwood8" | |
6. Sugar Bowl7" | |
7. Heavenly5" | |
8. Homewood3" | |
10. Mt Rose3" | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
3. Cypress Mountain9" | |
4. Revelstoke6" | |
6. Grouse Mountain3" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort3" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort3" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort1" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sundance, Powder Mountain, and Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundance3" | |
2. Powder Mountain3" | |
3. Snowbasin Resort3" | |
4. Alta2" | |
5. Brighton Resort2" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
8. Snowbird2" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
5. 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 17", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak17" | |
2. June Mountain4" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Whitetail Resort and Liberty Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whitetail Resort4" | |
5. Laurel Mountain1" | |
6. Hidden Valley1" | |
7. Blue Mountain Resort0" | |
10. Camelback0" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Wintergreen0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sundown Mountain and Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundown Mountain1" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
3. Afton Alps0" | |
4. Wilmot0" | |
6. Alpine Valley0" | |
7. Boyne Mountain- | |
8. The Highlands- | |
9. Mad River- | |
10. Mount Bohemia- | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Steamboat and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
2. Snowmass1" | |
3. Monarch Mountain0" | |
4. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
5. Telluride0" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
7. Silverton Mountain0" | |
9. Keystone0" | |
10. Beaver Creek- | |
10. 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 |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant- | |
3. Blue Mountain- | |
4. Horseshoe Resort- | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
11. 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- | |
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 2 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |