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 3 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 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor15" | |
2. Hoodoo11" | |
3. Willamette Pass10" | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows9" | |
5. Timberline Lodge9" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie7" | |
8. White Pass5" | |
9. Bluewood5" | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort5" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Heavenly and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly7" | |
2. Kirkwood7" | |
4. Dodge Ridge5" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
7. Homewood4" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe4" | |
10. Sugar Bowl4" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Heavenly and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly7" | |
2. Kirkwood7" | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
6. Homewood4" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe4" | |
9. Sugar Bowl4" | |
10. Mt Rose4" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Loveland Ski Area, Keystone, Steamboat, Vail, Copper Mountain Resort, and Ski Cooper to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
2. Keystone4" | |
3. Steamboat4" | |
4. Vail4" | |
6. Ski Cooper4" | |
7. Winter Park3" | |
8. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
9. Aspen Highlands3" | |
10. Aspen Mountain3" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain4" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
4. Grouse Mountain3" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
8. Revelstoke2" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Park City Mountain Resort, Powder Mountain, Cherry Peak Ski Area, Snowbasin Resort, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Powder Mountain2" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
4. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
5. Brighton Resort2" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
8. Alta1" | |
9. Snowbird1" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
3. Mt Brighton2" | |
5. The Highlands1" | |
6. Sundown Mountain1" | |
7. Boyne Mountain1" | |
8. Mt Crescent1" | |
9. Alpine Valley1" | |
10. Wilmot1" | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain3" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
3. China Peak2" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Mont Tremblant, and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant1" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort0" | |
7. Blue Mountain0" | |
10. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain0" | |
4. Jay Peak Resort0" | |
5. Whiteface Mountain0" | |
6. Sugarbush Resort0" | |
7. Mad River Glen0" | |
9. Bolton Valley0" | |
10. Bromley Mountain0" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 3 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |