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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Dodge Ridge and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 56 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge55 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe55 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort49 cm | |
4. Heavenly48 cm | |
5. Kirkwood48 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch35 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort28 cm | |
8. Homewood28 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort28 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe28 cm | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 56 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe55 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort49 cm | |
3. Heavenly48 cm | |
4. Kirkwood48 cm | |
5. Diamond Peak Ski Resort47 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch35 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort28 cm | |
8. Homewood28 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort28 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe28 cm | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 43 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain42 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort42 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor36 cm | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie33 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker32 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain31 cm | |
7. White Pass30 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
9. Hoodoo24 cm | |
10. Crystal Mountain24 cm | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 43 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain42 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort42 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain31 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
5. RED Mountain Resort21 cm | |
6. Revelstoke18 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort14 cm | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort8 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort7 cm | |
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 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort23 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain18 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort17 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort17 cm | |
5. Solitude Mountain Resort17 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort12 cm | |
7. Alta10 cm | |
8. Snowbird10 cm | |
9. Sundance10 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area8 cm | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Snow, Stratton, Pico Mountain, Middlebury Snow Bowl, Killington, Okemo Mountain Resort, and Bromley Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow9 cm | |
2. Stratton9 cm | |
3. Pico Mountain8 cm | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl8 cm | |
5. Killington6 cm | |
6. Okemo Mountain Resort6 cm | |
7. Bromley Mountain6 cm | |
8. Waterville Valley6 cm | |
9. Ragged Mountain6 cm | |
10. Mount Sunapee6 cm | |
7. 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 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain19 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain19 cm | |
3. China Peak16 cm | |
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 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat8 cm | |
2. Sunlight Mountain Resort1 cm | |
3. Winter Park0 cm | |
4. Arapahoe Basin0 cm | |
5. Eldora Mountain Resort0 cm | |
6. Beaver Creek- | |
7. Buttermilk- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Bohemia and Alpine Valley Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia3 cm | |
2. Alpine Valley Ski Area3 cm | |
3. Afton Alps1 cm | |
4. Boston Mills Brandywine0 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley0 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain0 cm | |
7. The Highlands0 cm | |
8. Sundown Mountain0 cm | |
9. Mad River- | |
10. Mt Brighton- | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne2 cm | |
3. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
4. Mont Tremblant1 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain- | |
7. 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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0 cm | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |