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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker16" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park15" | |
3. Mt Bachelor12" | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows11" | |
5. Bluewood11" | |
7. Willamette Pass10" | |
8. Hoodoo10" | |
9. Timberline Lodge10" | |
10. Bogus Basin9" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Homewood and Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Homewood13" | |
2. Sugar Bowl13" | |
3. Kirkwood12" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch12" | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort12" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe12" | |
8. Mt Rose11" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mount Seymour Resort9" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
4. Grouse Mountain8" | |
5. Cypress Mountain8" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
8. Revelstoke2" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort1" | |
4. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain7" | |
2. June Mountain5" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Laurel Mountain, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, and Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Laurel Mountain2" | |
3. Hidden Valley2" | |
4. Camelback1" | |
5. Whitetail Resort1" | |
7. Hunter Mountain1" | |
10. Mohawk Mountain1" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Alta, and Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brighton Resort2" | |
2. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
3. Alta2" | |
6. Snowbird1" | |
7. Powder Mountain1" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
10. Sundance0" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Wintergreen2" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area and Sundown Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
2. Sundown Mountain1" | |
3. Mount Bohemia0" | |
5. Afton Alps0" | |
6. The Highlands0" | |
7. Alpine Valley- | |
9. Boyne Mountain- | |
10. Mad River- | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 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. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
2. Beaver Creek0" | |
3. Steamboat0" | |
5. Vail0" | |
7. Buttermilk- | |
9. Monarch Mountain- | |
10. Ski Cooper- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant- | |
2. Blue Mountain- | |
4. Horseshoe Resort- | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
11. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |