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 Stevens Pass to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass12" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb10" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie10" | |
5. Mt. Baker9" | |
6. White Pass8" | |
8. Crystal Mountain7" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
10. Cypress Mountain6" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort and Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb10" | |
3. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
4. Cypress Mountain6" | |
5. Grouse Mountain6" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort6" | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort6" | |
9. Revelstoke6" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort4" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Laurel Mountain, Blue Mountain Resort, Camelback, Jack Frost Big Boulder, and Belleayre Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Laurel Mountain2" | |
2. Blue Mountain Resort2" | |
3. Camelback2" | |
5. Belleayre Mountain2" | |
6. Loon Mountain1" | |
7. Cannon Mountain1" | |
8. Waterville Valley1" | |
10. Mohawk Mountain1" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, Sundance, and Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta1" | |
2. Brighton Resort1" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
5. Snowbird1" | |
7. Sundance1" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
9. Powder Mountain0" | |
10. Brian Head Resort- | |
5. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, Donner Ski Ranch, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl1" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
5. Kirkwood1" | |
7. Heavenly- | |
8. Homewood- | |
10. Palisades Tahoe- | |
6. 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 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain3" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
3. Wintergreen0" | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Mont-Sainte-Anne, and Le Massif de Charlevoix to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
4. Mont Tremblant- | |
5. Blue Mountain- | |
7. Horseshoe Resort- | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
2. Winter Park0" | |
3. Beaver Creek0" | |
4. Ski Cooper0" | |
5. Vail0" | |
6. Buttermilk- | |
10. Monarch Mountain- | |
9. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. China Peak0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
10. 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 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
2. The Highlands0" | |
3. Afton Alps0" | |
4. Boyne Mountain0" | |
5. Alpine Valley- | |
7. Mad River- | |
8. Mount Bohemia- | |
9. Mt Brighton- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
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 |
|---|---|
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |