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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Crystal Mountain and White Pass to receive the most snow, with 22", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain22" | |
2. White Pass22" | |
3. Grouse Mountain15" | |
4. Mt Bachelor15" | |
5. Mt. Baker15" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
7. Timberline Lodge12" | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows12" | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort11" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain15" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort11" | |
6. Revelstoke7" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort6" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
3. Kirkwood3" | |
4. Mt Rose3" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe3" | |
6. Homewood3" | |
7. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
8. Heavenly2" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Cannon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain4" | |
2. Hunter Mountain3" | |
3. Sugarloaf2" | |
4. Mount Snow2" | |
5. Killington2" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain2" | |
7. Loon Mountain2" | |
8. Mount Southington2" | |
10. Bolton Valley1" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
4. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
5. Winter Park1" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
7. Keystone1" | |
8. Beaver Creek1" | |
9. Breckenridge1" | |
10. Snowmass0" | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Bohemia, Boyne Mountain, and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia1" | |
2. Boyne Mountain1" | |
3. The Highlands1" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
5. Wilmot0" | |
6. Afton Alps0" | |
7. Sundown Mountain0" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
10. Alpine Valley0" | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
2. Powder Mountain0" | |
3. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
4. Sundance0" | |
5. Alta0" | |
6. Brighton Resort0" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort0" | |
9. Snowbird0" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort0" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant1" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort0" | |
7. Blue Mountain0" | |
9. 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 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Wintergreen0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
10. 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 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak0" | |
2. Bear Mountain- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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 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 3 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |