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 Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 41", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska41" | |
3. Timberline Lodge4" | |
4. Crystal Mountain4" | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows4" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie3" | |
7. Hoodoo3" | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
9. Bluewood3" | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Beaver Creek and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek3" | |
2. Steamboat3" | |
4. Aspen Highlands2" | |
5. Aspen Mountain2" | |
6. Vail2" | |
8. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
9. Ski Cooper2" | |
10. Winter Park1" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area5" | |
2. Mount Bohemia3" | |
3. The Highlands2" | |
4. Hidden Valley2" | |
5. Mt Brighton1" | |
6. Paoli Peaks1" | |
7. Boyne Mountain1" | |
9. Mad River1" | |
10. Sundown Mountain1" | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb, Revelstoke, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
2. Revelstoke3" | |
3. Grouse Mountain3" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort2" | |
7. Cypress Mountain2" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Brighton Resort, Alta, and Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brighton Resort3" | |
2. Alta3" | |
3. Snowbird3" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
7. Powder Mountain1" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
9. Brian Head Resort1" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, and Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley2" | |
2. Laurel Mountain2" | |
4. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
6. Bolton Valley1" | |
7. Cannon Mountain1" | |
8. Mount Sunapee1" | |
9. Mad River Glen1" | |
10. Okemo Mountain Resort1" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Beech Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain2" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
3. Ober Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
3. Blue Mountain1" | |
5. Mont Tremblant- | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
4. Ski Apache0" | |
5. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
7. Taos Ski Valley- | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |