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 37", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl37" | |
2. Homewood33" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe31" | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort29" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe27" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch26" | |
7. Mt Rose24" | |
8. Kirkwood22" | |
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 37", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl37" | |
2. Homewood33" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe31" | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort29" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe27" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch26" | |
7. Kirkwood22" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain11" | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park9" | |
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 21", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows21" | |
2. Timberline Lodge20" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort16" | |
4. Grouse Mountain16" | |
5. Mt. Baker16" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie16" | |
7. Hoodoo14" | |
8. Mt Bachelor13" | |
9. Cypress Mountain12" | |
10. Willamette Pass12" | |
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 12", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort12" | |
2. Powder Mountain10" | |
4. Alta9" | |
5. Brighton Resort8" | |
7. Snowbird7" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area7" | |
9. Deer Valley Resort6" | |
10. Sundance2" | |
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. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
8. Revelstoke4" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Stratton, Mount Snow, Okemo Mountain Resort, and Mount Sunapee to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stratton3" | |
2. Mount Snow3" | |
4. Mount Sunapee3" | |
5. Killington2" | |
6. Ragged Mountain2" | |
8. Crotched2" | |
9. Pleasant Mountain2" | |
10. Bromley Mountain2" | |
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 Mountain4" | |
3. China Peak2" | |
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, Arapahoe Basin, Vail, Eldora Mountain Resort, Keystone, and Loveland Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
2. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
3. Vail1" | |
5. Keystone1" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
7. Ski Cooper0" | |
8. Winter Park0" | |
9. Snowmass0" | |
10. Sunlight Mountain Resort0" | |
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. Mt Brighton1" | |
4. Alpine Valley0" | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
6. Sundown Mountain0" | |
7. Mad River0" | |
8. Boyne Mountain0" | |
9. The Highlands0" | |
10. Afton Alps- | |
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 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 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- | |