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 Hood Meadows to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows21" | |
2. Timberline Lodge19" | |
3. Hoodoo14" | |
4. Mt. Baker9" | |
5. Mt Bachelor9" | |
7. Willamette Pass6" | |
8. Cypress Mountain5" | |
9. Crystal Mountain5" | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort5" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain5" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort5" | |
3. Grouse Mountain4" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
7. Big White Ski Resort2" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb1" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, Mt Rose, and Palisades Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe3" | |
5. Sugar Bowl3" | |
6. Mt Rose3" | |
7. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
8. Kirkwood2" | |
10. Homewood2" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
3. Winter Park2" | |
4. Keystone2" | |
7. Vail2" | |
8. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
9. Breckenridge1" | |
10. Ski Cooper1" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain4" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
4. Snowbird1" | |
5. Alta1" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
7. Brighton Resort1" | |
10. Sundance0" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Camelback to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Camelback2" | |
2. Blue Mountain Resort1" | |
4. Mountain Creek1" | |
5. Mount Southington1" | |
7. Mohawk Mountain1" | |
8. Thunder Ridge1" | |
10. Mount Snow0" | |
7. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant0" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
5. Blue Mountain- | |
6. Horseshoe Resort- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps1" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
3. Boyne Mountain0" | |
4. Alpine Valley- | |
6. The Highlands- | |
7. Mad River- | |
8. Mount Bohemia- | |
9. Mt Brighton- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
9. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
2. June Mountain0" | |
3. China Peak0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
10. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
11. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
12. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |