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 11 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl13" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch12" | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort12" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe11" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe11" | |
6. Homewood10" | |
7. Kirkwood7" | |
9. Mt Rose4" | |
10. Heavenly4" | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park16" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows8" | |
3. Hoodoo8" | |
4. Mt Bachelor8" | |
5. Cypress Mountain8" | |
6. Timberline Lodge7" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort7" | |
8. Mt. Baker7" | |
9. Willamette Pass7" | |
10. Grouse Mountain5" | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain8" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort7" | |
3. Grouse Mountain5" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort3" | |
8. Revelstoke1" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort6" | |
3. Blue Mountain4" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
7. Mont Tremblant0" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort3" | |
2. Snowbird2" | |
3. Alta2" | |
4. Brighton Resort1" | |
7. Sundance1" | |
8. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
10. Powder Mountain1" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
2. Bolton Valley2" | |
3. Killington1" | |
4. Stratton1" | |
7. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
8. Mount Snow1" | |
9. Middlebury Snow Bowl1" | |
10. Mad River Glen1" | |
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 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain5" | |
2. China Peak3" | |
3. June Mountain2" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. 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. The Highlands1" | |
3. Mount Bohemia1" | |
4. Mt Brighton0" | |
5. Mad River0" | |
6. Alpine Valley0" | |
9. Afton Alps- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Steamboat, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Sunlight Mountain Resort, and Wolf Creek to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
4. Wolf Creek1" | |
6. Vail0" | |
7. Snowmass0" | |
8. Winter Park0" | |
9. Beaver Creek0" | |
10. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
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- | |