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 Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 29", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska29" | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie5" | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows4" | |
5. Timberline Lodge4" | |
6. Mt. Baker4" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
8. Revelstoke3" | |
9. White Pass3" | |
10. Mt Bachelor3" | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5" | |
3. Vail3" | |
4. Aspen Highlands3" | |
5. Aspen Mountain3" | |
6. Beaver Creek2" | |
7. Snowmass2" | |
9. Buttermilk2" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Alta, Snowbird, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta3" | |
2. Snowbird3" | |
3. Sundance3" | |
4. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
6. Brighton Resort2" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
10. Powder Mountain2" | |
4. 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 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area6" | |
2. The Highlands3" | |
3. Boyne Mountain2" | |
4. Mount Bohemia2" | |
5. Hidden Valley2" | |
7. Paoli Peaks2" | |
8. Mt Brighton2" | |
9. Alpine Valley2" | |
10. Mad River2" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb, Revelstoke, Cypress Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
2. Revelstoke3" | |
3. Cypress Mountain3" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort3" | |
5. Grouse Mountain2" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
8. Lake Louise2" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Cannon Mountain1" | |
4. Laurel Mountain1" | |
5. Hidden Valley1" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain1" | |
7. Pleasant Mountain1" | |
8. Attitash1" | |
10. Sunday River1" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Ober Mountain and Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain3" | |
2. Beech Mountain3" | |
3. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
3. Blue Mountain2" | |
5. Mont Tremblant0" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
6. Ski Apache0" | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe 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 |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
11. 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. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. California
The California region includes 20 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. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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- | |