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 Hood Meadows and Timberline Lodge to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows12" | |
2. Timberline Lodge12" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort11" | |
4. Cypress Mountain11" | |
5. Mt. Baker9" | |
6. Grouse Mountain9" | |
7. Hoodoo9" | |
8. Mt Bachelor8" | |
9. Mt Spokane7" | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area6" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl7" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
3. Homewood6" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe6" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
7. Kirkwood4" | |
10. Mt Rose4" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl7" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
3. Homewood6" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe6" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
7. Kirkwood4" | |
9. Mt Shasta Ski Park4" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird8" | |
2. Alta7" | |
3. Brighton Resort7" | |
5. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
8. Powder Mountain3" | |
9. Sundance3" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort and Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort11" | |
2. Cypress Mountain11" | |
3. Grouse Mountain9" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort3" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Steamboat, Snowmass, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2" | |
2. Snowmass2" | |
4. Aspen Highlands2" | |
5. Aspen Mountain2" | |
6. Beaver Creek2" | |
7. Ski Cooper2" | |
8. Vail2" | |
9. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
10. Silverton Mountain1" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort6" | |
3. Blue Mountain2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant0" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
8. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Laurel Mountain2" | |
4. Hidden Valley2" | |
5. Stratton1" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
7. Hunter Mountain1" | |
9. Titus Mountain0" | |
10. Blue Mountain Resort0" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain3" | |
2. Alpine Valley2" | |
4. The Highlands1" | |
5. Mad River1" | |
6. Mount Bohemia0" | |
7. Mt Crescent0" | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
10. Mt Brighton0" | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
2. Wintergreen0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Ober Mountain0" | |
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 GFS 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |