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. 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 31", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl31" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe30" | |
3. Homewood29" | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort26" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch26" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe24" | |
7. Mt Rose24" | |
8. Kirkwood20" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort7" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl31" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe30" | |
3. Homewood29" | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort26" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch26" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe24" | |
7. Kirkwood20" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain11" | |
10. Dodge Ridge10" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mt Hood Meadows to receive the most snow, with 22", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows22" | |
2. Timberline Lodge20" | |
3. Hoodoo19" | |
4. Mt Bachelor17" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort16" | |
6. Grouse Mountain16" | |
7. Mt. Baker16" | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie16" | |
9. Cypress Mountain12" | |
10. Pomerelle Mountain Resort12" | |
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 13", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort13" | |
2. Alta11" | |
4. Brighton Resort10" | |
5. Snowbird9" | |
7. Powder Mountain8" | |
8. Deer Valley Resort7" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
10. Sundance4" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort16" | |
2. Grouse Mountain16" | |
3. Cypress Mountain12" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb6" | |
7. Revelstoke5" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
10. Big White Ski Resort2" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Snow to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow3" | |
2. Mount Sunapee2" | |
3. Stratton2" | |
5. Ragged Mountain2" | |
6. Crotched2" | |
7. Bromley Mountain2" | |
8. Ascutney Outdoors2" | |
10. Killington2" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain11" | |
2. June Mountain3" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
3. Ski Cooper1" | |
4. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
5. Vail1" | |
7. Keystone1" | |
8. Snowmass1" | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia2" | |
3. Alpine Valley1" | |
4. Mt Brighton0" | |
6. The Highlands0" | |
7. Mad River0" | |
8. Afton Alps0" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
10. Boyne Mountain- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant0" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
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 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- | |