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 30", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker30" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows25" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort24" | |
4. Timberline Lodge23" | |
5. Mt Spokane22" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie21" | |
7. Mt Bachelor20" | |
8. Grouse Mountain19" | |
9. Cypress Mountain17" | |
10. Schweitzer16" | |
2. 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 24", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort24" | |
2. Grouse Mountain19" | |
3. Cypress Mountain17" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort13" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
6. Revelstoke8" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort4" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe21" | |
2. Kirkwood15" | |
5. Dodge Ridge8" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
7. China Peak7" | |
8. Heavenly5" | |
9. Sugar Bowl4" | |
10. June Mountain1" | |
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 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort14" | |
2. Powder Mountain10" | |
3. Alta8" | |
4. Brighton Resort8" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort8" | |
6. Sundance8" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area7" | |
9. Snowbird6" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort6" | |
5. 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 21", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe21" | |
2. Kirkwood15" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
6. Heavenly5" | |
7. Sugar Bowl4" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
9. Mt Rose0" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort0" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Gore Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Gore Mountain4" | |
2. Pico Mountain3" | |
3. Killington3" | |
4. Cannon Mountain3" | |
5. Loon Mountain3" | |
6. Mount Sunapee3" | |
7. Waterville Valley3" | |
8. Ragged Mountain3" | |
9. Pleasant Mountain2" | |
10. Stratton2" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
4. Vail1" | |
5. Keystone1" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
7. Snowmass1" | |
8. Beaver Creek0" | |
9. Ski Cooper0" | |
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 and Alpine Valley Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia2" | |
3. Mt Brighton1" | |
4. The Highlands1" | |
5. Boyne Mountain0" | |
6. Sundown Mountain0" | |
7. Mad River0" | |
8. Wilmot0" | |
9. Afton Alps- | |
10. Alpine Valley- | |
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-Sainte-Anne0" | |
3. Mont Tremblant0" | |
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 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- | |