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 34", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska34" | |
2. 49 Degrees North- | |
3. Bluewood- | |
4. Crystal Mountain- | |
6. Hoodoo- | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows- | |
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 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak6" | |
2. June Mountain4" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain4" | |
5. Dodge Ridge1" | |
7. Kirkwood1" | |
9. Heavenly1" | |
10. Homewood1" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brian Head Resort4" | |
2. Alta2" | |
3. Brighton Resort2" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
6. Snowbird2" | |
8. Sundance2" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort1" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
3. Mont Tremblant2" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
7. Blue Mountain1" | |
5. 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 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak6" | |
2. June Mountain4" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain4" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Northstar California Resort, and Mt Rose to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Mt Rose2" | |
5. Kirkwood1" | |
7. Heavenly1" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
10. Sugar Bowl1" | |
7. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2" | |
2. Beaver Creek1" | |
3. Ski Cooper1" | |
4. Vail1" | |
6. Powderhorn1" | |
7. Granby Ranch1" | |
8. Winter Park1" | |
9. Buttermilk1" | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort1" | |
8. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort, Holiday Valley Resort, Titus Mountain, Stowe Mountain Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, Bolton Valley, Burke Mountain, BigRock Mountain, Whiteface Mountain, Sugarbush Resort, Mad River Glen, and Middlebury Snow Bowl to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
3. Titus Mountain1" | |
6. Bolton Valley1" | |
7. Burke Mountain1" | |
8. BigRock Mountain1" | |
9. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
10. Sugarbush Resort1" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect The Highlands and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands2" | |
2. Boyne Mountain2" | |
3. Mount Bohemia1" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
5. Alpine Valley0" | |
7. Afton Alps- | |
8. Mad River- | |
9. Mt Brighton- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
10. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Lake Louise- | |
5. Revelstoke- | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |