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 Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 20", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain20" | |
2. Cypress Mountain19" | |
3. Mt. Baker18" | |
4. Mt Shasta Ski Park18" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort17" | |
6. Mt Bachelor14" | |
8. Schweitzer12" | |
9. Brundage Mountain Resort11" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows11" | |
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 20", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain20" | |
2. Cypress Mountain19" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort17" | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort10" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
8. Big White Ski Resort4" | |
9. Revelstoke2" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 11 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe14" | |
2. Kirkwood12" | |
4. Mt Rose8" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
6. Heavenly6" | |
7. Homewood5" | |
9. Sugar Bowl4" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
4. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 23", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak23" | |
2. June Mountain6" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
5. Blue Mountain2" | |
6. Mont Tremblant2" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
3. Sugarbush Resort1" | |
4. Mad River Glen1" | |
5. Bolton Valley1" | |
6. Middlebury Snow Bowl1" | |
7. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
9. Cannon Mountain1" | |
10. Titus Mountain1" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain4" | |
2. The Highlands3" | |
3. Sundown Mountain1" | |
4. Afton Alps1" | |
5. Mount Bohemia1" | |
6. Mt Brighton0" | |
8. Mad River0" | |
10. Alpine Valley Ski Area0" | |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
3. Powder Mountain1" | |
4. Eagle Point Resort1" | |
5. Alta1" | |
6. Brighton Resort1" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
9. Snowbird1" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort1" | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowmass2" | |
2. Monarch Mountain1" | |
3. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
6. Keystone1" | |
7. Beaver Creek1" | |
8. Ski Cooper1" | |
9. Vail0" | |
10. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
11. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |