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 Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 51 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor52 cm | |
2. Willamette Pass36 cm | |
3. Hoodoo34 cm | |
4. White Pass31 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows30 cm | |
6. Timberline Lodge30 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie29 cm | |
8. Cypress Mountain29 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort29 cm | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area25 cm | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brighton Resort19 cm | |
2. Deer Valley Resort19 cm | |
3. Solitude Mountain Resort19 cm | |
4. Snowbasin Resort17 cm | |
5. Powder Mountain17 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort14 cm | |
7. Alta12 cm | |
8. Snowbird12 cm | |
9. Sundance12 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area8 cm | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 28 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain29 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort29 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain17 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb12 cm | |
5. Castle Mountain Resort10 cm | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort8 cm | |
7. Revelstoke8 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort8 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort7 cm | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat21 cm | |
2. Vail13 cm | |
3. Loveland Ski Area12 cm | |
4. Keystone12 cm | |
5. Copper Mountain Resort11 cm | |
6. Aspen Highlands10 cm | |
7. Aspen Mountain10 cm | |
8. Eldora Mountain Resort9 cm | |
9. Beaver Creek9 cm | |
10. Winter Park9 cm | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort14 cm | |
2. Heavenly13 cm | |
3. Kirkwood13 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge10 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe10 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort8 cm | |
7. Homewood8 cm | |
8. Northstar California Resort8 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe8 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl8 cm | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort14 cm | |
2. Heavenly13 cm | |
3. Kirkwood13 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe10 cm | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort8 cm | |
6. Homewood8 cm | |
7. Northstar California Resort8 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe8 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl8 cm | |
10. Mt Rose8 cm | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Boyne Mountain and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
2. The Highlands10 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area6 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley Ski Area5 cm | |
5. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
6. Mt Crescent3 cm | |
7. Seven Oaks Recreation1 cm | |
8. Afton Alps- | |
9. Alpine Valley- | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect China Peak, June Mountain, and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak5 cm | |
2. June Mountain5 cm | |
3. Mammoth Mountain5 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain5 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant0 cm | |
3. Stoneham Mountain Resort0 cm | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne0 cm | |
6. Horseshoe Resort- | |
10. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort1 cm | |
2. BigRock Mountain0 cm | |
3. Bousquet Mountain0 cm | |
4. Jiminy Peak0 cm | |
5. Mount Snow0 cm | |
6. Stratton0 cm | |
7. Berkshire East0 cm | |
8. Sugarbush Resort0 cm | |
9. Titus Mountain0 cm | |
10. Mad River Glen0 cm | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. 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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |