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 Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 22", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort22" | |
2. Grouse Mountain19" | |
3. Cypress Mountain18" | |
4. Schweitzer17" | |
5. Mt Bachelor15" | |
6. Mt. Baker11" | |
7. Willamette Pass10" | |
8. 49 Degrees North10" | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie9" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort9" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 22", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort22" | |
2. Grouse Mountain19" | |
3. Cypress Mountain18" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb7" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
8. Revelstoke4" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort3" | |
3. 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 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
2. Titus Mountain4" | |
4. Whiteface Mountain4" | |
6. Mount Snow4" | |
7. Stratton4" | |
8. Jiminy Peak4" | |
9. Bolton Valley4" | |
10. Mad River Glen3" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe and Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
2. Dodge Ridge7" | |
3. Mt Shasta Ski Park6" | |
5. China Peak3" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
7. Kirkwood3" | |
8. Heavenly3" | |
10. Sugar Bowl2" | |
5. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
4. Kirkwood3" | |
5. Heavenly3" | |
7. Sugar Bowl2" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
10. Mt Rose0" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Purgatory Resort, Telluride, and Wolf Creek to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort3" | |
2. Telluride3" | |
3. Wolf Creek3" | |
4. Silverton Mountain2" | |
5. Monarch Mountain1" | |
6. Winter Park0" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
9. Ski Cooper0" | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort0" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Calabogie Peaks Resort, Horseshoe Resort, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
5. Blue Mountain1" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. 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 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
3. Powder Mountain1" | |
4. Alta0" | |
5. Brighton Resort0" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort0" | |
8. Snowbird0" | |
10. Brian Head Resort0" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
6. Ski Apache0" | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mt Lemmon Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley3" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl2" | |
3. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
11. 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 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak3" | |
2. June Mountain0" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia1" | |
2. Boyne Mountain0" | |
3. The Highlands0" | |
4. Alpine Valley0" | |
6. Afton Alps- | |
7. Mad River- | |
8. Mt Brighton- | |
9. Mt Crescent- | |
10. Paoli Peaks- | |
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- | |