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 41 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort40 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch40 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort24 cm | |
4. Homewood24 cm | |
5. Kirkwood24 cm | |
6. Northstar California Resort24 cm | |
7. Palisades Tahoe24 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe24 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl24 cm | |
10. Mt Rose24 cm | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 48 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort49 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain46 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort35 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb33 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain21 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker20 cm | |
7. Sun Valley Resort18 cm | |
8. Bogus Basin18 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain17 cm | |
10. White Pass17 cm | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 48 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort49 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain46 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort35 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb33 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain21 cm | |
6. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort11 cm | |
7. Kimberley Alpine Resort8 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort7 cm | |
9. Whitewater Ski Resort6 cm | |
10. Revelstoke6 cm | |
4. 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 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain14 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain14 cm | |
3. China Peak6 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, and Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley8 cm | |
2. Laurel Mountain7 cm | |
4. Whitetail Resort3 cm | |
5. Camelback3 cm | |
6. Jack Frost Big Boulder3 cm | |
7. Holiday Valley Resort2 cm | |
8. Hunter Mountain0 cm | |
9. Belleayre Mountain0 cm | |
10. Mountain Creek0 cm | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort, Sundance, Powder Mountain, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, Brian Head Resort, and Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort3 cm | |
2. Sundance3 cm | |
3. Powder Mountain3 cm | |
4. Alta3 cm | |
5. Brighton Resort3 cm | |
6. Deer Valley Resort3 cm | |
7. Park City Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Snowbird3 cm | |
9. Solitude Mountain Resort3 cm | |
10. Brian Head Resort2 cm | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain10 cm | |
2. Wintergreen8 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain6 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Seven Oaks Recreation, Sundown Mountain, and Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Seven Oaks Recreation3 cm | |
2. Sundown Mountain3 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley1 cm | |
4. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
5. The Highlands1 cm | |
6. Afton Alps0 cm | |
7. Boyne Mountain0 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area0 cm | |
9. Mount Bohemia0 cm | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Steamboat and Crested Butte Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2 cm | |
3. Eldora Mountain Resort0 cm | |
4. Telluride0 cm | |
5. Purgatory Resort0 cm | |
6. Beaver Creek- | |
7. Buttermilk- | |
10. Monarch Mountain- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone0 cm | |
2. Horseshoe Resort0 cm | |
3. Blue Mountain0 cm | |
4. Mont Tremblant- | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
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- | |