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 Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 38 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb38 cm | |
2. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort23 cm | |
3. Revelstoke18 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain16 cm | |
5. Kimberley Alpine Resort15 cm | |
6. White Pass15 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort12 cm | |
8. 49 Degrees North12 cm | |
9. Schweitzer11 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort11 cm | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 38 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb38 cm | |
2. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort23 cm | |
3. Revelstoke18 cm | |
4. Kimberley Alpine Resort15 cm | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort12 cm | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort11 cm | |
7. RED Mountain Resort11 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain10 cm | |
9. Castle Mountain Resort8 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort8 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Sunapee, Jay Peak Resort, Mount Snow, Wildcat Mountain, Loon Mountain, Cannon Mountain, Waterville Valley, Sugarloaf, Hunter Mountain, Bretton Woods, Killington, Okemo Mountain Resort, Stratton, Middlebury Snow Bowl, Bromley Mountain, Cranmore Mountain Resort, Whiteface Mountain, and BigRock Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Sunapee6 cm | |
2. Jay Peak Resort5 cm | |
3. Mount Snow5 cm | |
4. Wildcat Mountain5 cm | |
5. Loon Mountain5 cm | |
6. Cannon Mountain5 cm | |
7. Waterville Valley5 cm | |
8. Sugarloaf5 cm | |
9. Hunter Mountain5 cm | |
10. Bretton Woods4 cm | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Afton Alps, Wilmot, and Sundown Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps4 cm | |
2. Wilmot4 cm | |
3. Sundown Mountain4 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia3 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain2 cm | |
6. The Highlands2 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Seven Oaks Recreation0 cm | |
9. Mt Brighton0 cm | |
10. Alpine Valley0 cm | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant5 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne3 cm | |
3. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort3 cm | |
5. Mount St. Louis Moonstone2 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain1 cm | |
6. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
7. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
8. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
10. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
11. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta- | |
3. Brighton Resort- | |
7. Powder Mountain- | |
8. Snowbasin Resort- | |
9. Snowbird- | |
12. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek- | |
2. Buttermilk- | |
6. Monarch Mountain- | |
7. Ski Cooper- | |
8. Snowmass- | |
9. Steamboat- | |