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 45", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor45" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows40" | |
3. Hoodoo39" | |
4. Mt. Baker35" | |
5. Timberline Lodge34" | |
6. Willamette Pass31" | |
7. Magic Mountain Resort23" | |
9. Brundage Mountain Resort20" | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie18" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain12" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort11" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area10" | |
4. Alta8" | |
5. Brighton Resort8" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort8" | |
8. Snowbird8" | |
10. Sundance7" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain14" | |
2. Grouse Mountain9" | |
4. Revelstoke7" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort7" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort7" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
3. Dodge Ridge10" | |
4. Kirkwood8" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch8" | |
6. China Peak7" | |
7. Heavenly6" | |
9. Sugar Bowl5" | |
10. Homewood2" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Silverton Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Silverton Mountain11" | |
2. Telluride8" | |
3. Loveland Ski Area8" | |
4. Snowmass8" | |
7. Keystone6" | |
8. Arapahoe Basin6" | |
9. Vail4" | |
10. Monarch Mountain4" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe and Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
3. Kirkwood8" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch8" | |
5. Heavenly6" | |
7. Sugar Bowl5" | |
9. Mt Rose3" | |
10. Homewood2" | |
7. 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 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak7" | |
2. June Mountain2" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
4. Ski Apache0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect The Highlands and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands1" | |
2. Boyne Mountain1" | |
3. Afton Alps- | |
4. Alpine Valley- | |
6. Mad River- | |
7. Mount Bohemia- | |
8. Mt Brighton- | |
9. Mt Crescent- | |
10. Paoli Peaks- | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 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. Mont Tremblant- | |
2. Blue Mountain- | |
4. Horseshoe Resort- | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
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- | |
12. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Attitash- | |
2. BigRock Mountain- | |
6. Camelback- | |
9. Crotched- | |
10. Hidden 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |