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 Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain12" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort12" | |
3. White Pass11" | |
4. Mt Bachelor8" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
6. Mt. Baker8" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie8" | |
8. Crystal Mountain8" | |
9. Grouse Mountain7" | |
10. Revelstoke7" | |
2. 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 12", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain12" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort12" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
4. Grouse Mountain7" | |
5. Revelstoke7" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch, Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Heavenly, Kirkwood, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Boreal Mountain Resort, Homewood, Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl, Mt Rose, and Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
3. Heavenly4" | |
4. Kirkwood4" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe4" | |
7. Homewood4" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe4" | |
10. Sugar Bowl4" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch, Heavenly, Kirkwood, Dodge Ridge, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Boreal Mountain Resort, Homewood, Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl, and Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
2. Heavenly4" | |
3. Kirkwood4" | |
4. Dodge Ridge4" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe4" | |
7. Homewood4" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe4" | |
10. Sugar Bowl4" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Snow, Stratton, Killington, Okemo Mountain Resort, Whiteface Mountain, Pico Mountain, Middlebury Snow Bowl, Ragged Mountain, Windham Mountain Club, Titus Mountain, Belleayre Mountain, Wildcat Mountain, Loon Mountain, Waterville Valley, Sugarbush Resort, and Mad River Glen to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow3" | |
2. Stratton3" | |
3. Killington3" | |
5. Whiteface Mountain3" | |
6. Pico Mountain3" | |
7. Middlebury Snow Bowl3" | |
8. Ragged Mountain3" | |
10. Titus Mountain3" | |
6. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort5" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley3" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Stoneham Mountain Resort, Horseshoe Resort, Mont-Sainte-Anne, Calabogie Peaks Resort, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Le Massif de Charlevoix to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant1" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. Blue Mountain0" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snow Creek to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Creek3" | |
2. Boyne Mountain1" | |
3. The Highlands1" | |
4. Mount Bohemia1" | |
7. Alpine Valley0" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Afton Alps- | |
10. Mad River- | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Wolf Creek and Telluride to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wolf Creek2" | |
2. Telluride2" | |
3. Silverton Mountain1" | |
4. Purgatory Resort1" | |
5. Monarch Mountain0" | |
6. Powderhorn0" | |
7. Beaver Creek- | |
8. Buttermilk- | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort and Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |
11. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 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. Powder Mountain0" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
3. Brian Head Resort0" | |
4. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
6. Alta- | |
7. Brighton Resort- | |
9. Snowbird- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 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. June Mountain0" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0" | |
4. China Peak0" | |
5. Bear Mountain- | |
6. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. 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. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |