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. Baker to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker31" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows25" | |
3. Timberline Lodge23" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie23" | |
5. Hoodoo22" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort21" | |
7. Mt Bachelor20" | |
8. Mt Spokane17" | |
9. Grouse Mountain16" | |
10. Willamette Pass16" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 26", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe26" | |
2. Dodge Ridge25" | |
4. China Peak20" | |
5. Kirkwood18" | |
6. Heavenly13" | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch10" | |
9. Sugar Bowl6" | |
10. Homewood4" | |
3. 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 21", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort21" | |
2. Grouse Mountain16" | |
3. Cypress Mountain15" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort13" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort11" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
8. Revelstoke8" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort5" | |
4. 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 26", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe26" | |
3. Kirkwood18" | |
4. Heavenly13" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch10" | |
7. Sugar Bowl6" | |
8. Homewood4" | |
10. Mt Rose1" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort15" | |
2. Powder Mountain11" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area9" | |
4. Sundance6" | |
5. Alta4" | |
6. Brighton Resort4" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
9. Snowbird4" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort4" | |
6. 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 20", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak20" | |
2. June Mountain2" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Stratton, Mount Snow, Blue Hills Ski Area, Mount Southington, Wachusett Mountain, Jiminy Peak, Crotched, Bromley Mountain, and Ragged Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stratton2" | |
2. Mount Snow2" | |
3. Blue Hills Ski Area2" | |
4. Mount Southington2" | |
5. Wachusett Mountain2" | |
6. Jiminy Peak2" | |
7. Crotched2" | |
8. Bromley Mountain2" | |
9. Ragged Mountain2" | |
10. Okemo Mountain Resort1" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
3. Vail1" | |
4. Snowmass1" | |
5. Wolf Creek1" | |
7. Ski Cooper1" | |
8. Monarch Mountain0" | |
9. Silverton Mountain0" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
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. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia2" | |
3. Boyne Mountain0" | |
4. Mt Brighton0" | |
5. Mad River0" | |
6. The Highlands0" | |
7. Afton Alps0" | |
9. Wilmot0" | |
10. Alpine Valley- | |
11. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mont Tremblant and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant1" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
4. Blue Mountain- | |
6. Horseshoe Resort- | |
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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
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. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |