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 Diamond Peak Ski Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 53 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort53 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch53 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort34 cm | |
4. Homewood34 cm | |
5. Kirkwood34 cm | |
6. Northstar California Resort34 cm | |
7. Palisades Tahoe34 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe34 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl34 cm | |
10. Mt Rose34 cm | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 56 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain57 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort45 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb41 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass26 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort25 cm | |
6. Hoodoo23 cm | |
7. Mt Bachelor23 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain21 cm | |
9. White Pass21 cm | |
10. Bogus Basin20 cm | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 56 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain57 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort45 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb41 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort25 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain12 cm | |
6. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort10 cm | |
7. RED Mountain Resort6 cm | |
8. Revelstoke6 cm | |
9. Whitewater Ski Resort5 cm | |
10. Kimberley Alpine Resort5 cm | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Snowbird, Park City Mountain Resort, Solitude Mountain Resort, Snowbasin Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta6 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort6 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort6 cm | |
4. Snowbird6 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort6 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort6 cm | |
7. Snowbasin Resort5 cm | |
8. Sundance5 cm | |
9. Powder Mountain3 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
5. 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 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain20 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain20 cm | |
3. China Peak10 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort4 cm | |
3. Breckenridge2 cm | |
4. Steamboat1 cm | |
5. Buttermilk1 cm | |
6. Snowmass1 cm | |
7. Sunlight Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Vail1 cm | |
9. Aspen Highlands1 cm | |
10. Aspen Mountain1 cm | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sundown Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundown Mountain7 cm | |
2. Seven Oaks Recreation3 cm | |
3. Afton Alps1 cm | |
4. Mt Crescent1 cm | |
5. Mad River0 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain0 cm | |
7. The Highlands0 cm | |
8. Alpine Valley Ski Area0 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley- | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone9 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne1 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant- | |
4. Blue Mountain- | |
5. Horseshoe Resort- | |
9. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 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. Smugglers' Notch Resort1 cm | |
2. Laurel Mountain1 cm | |
3. Titus Mountain1 cm | |
4. Bretton Woods1 cm | |
6. Jay Peak Resort1 cm | |
7. Holiday Valley Resort0 cm | |
8. Whiteface Mountain0 cm | |
9. Sugarloaf0 cm | |
10. Gore Mountain0 cm | |
10. 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. Beech Mountain0 cm | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
11. 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- | |
12. 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- | |