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. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat7" | |
2. Snowmass7" | |
3. Loveland Ski Area6" | |
4. Granby Ranch5" | |
5. Winter Park5" | |
6. Breckenridge5" | |
7. Arapahoe Basin4" | |
8. Keystone4" | |
10. Beaver Creek3" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 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. Mountain High5" | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts5" | |
4. June Mountain5" | |
5. Dodge Ridge3" | |
6. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
7. Bear Mountain3" | |
8. Snow Summit3" | |
9. Homewood2" | |
10. Snow Valley2" | |
3. 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 33", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska33" | |
2. Bogus Basin0" | |
4. 49 Degrees North- | |
5. Bluewood- | |
6. Crystal Mountain- | |
8. Hoodoo- | |
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 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak7" | |
2. Mountain High5" | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts5" | |
4. June Mountain5" | |
5. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
6. Bear Mountain3" | |
7. Snow Summit3" | |
8. Snow Valley2" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sundance to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundance4" | |
2. Alta3" | |
3. Brighton Resort3" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
6. Snowbird3" | |
8. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
9. Brian Head Resort1" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia4" | |
2. Boyne Mountain2" | |
3. The Highlands2" | |
4. Alpine Valley1" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Afton Alps- | |
10. Mad River- | |
7. 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 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
2. Titus Mountain1" | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl1" | |
5. Sugarbush Resort1" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain1" | |
7. Cannon Mountain1" | |
8. Loon Mountain1" | |
9. Bretton Woods1" | |
10. Pico Mountain1" | |
8. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Homewood to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Homewood2" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
4. Kirkwood1" | |
5. Heavenly1" | |
6. Mt Rose1" | |
9. Sugar Bowl1" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Blue Mountain and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain2" | |
2. Mont Tremblant2" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
10. 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. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
11. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
5. Lake Louise- | |
6. Revelstoke- | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort- | |
12. 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 |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |