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. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch16" | |
2. Mt Rose12" | |
3. Diamond Peak Ski Resort11" | |
4. Heavenly10" | |
5. Kirkwood10" | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe8" | |
9. Homewood7" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch16" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park14" | |
3. Heavenly10" | |
4. Kirkwood10" | |
6. Dodge Ridge8" | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe8" | |
9. Homewood7" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park14" | |
2. Bogus Basin13" | |
3. Sun Valley Resort9" | |
4. Cypress Mountain8" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort8" | |
6. Grouse Mountain8" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie7" | |
9. Timberline Lodge6" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows6" | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Mount Seymour Resort, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain8" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort8" | |
3. Grouse Mountain8" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
6. Revelstoke3" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort7" | |
2. Powder Mountain6" | |
4. Brighton Resort4" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
8. Alta2" | |
9. Snowbird2" | |
10. Sundance2" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Attitash, Cranmore Mountain Resort, and Pleasant Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Attitash3" | |
3. Pleasant Mountain3" | |
4. Wildcat Mountain2" | |
5. Loon Mountain2" | |
6. Cannon Mountain2" | |
7. Bretton Woods2" | |
8. Waterville Valley2" | |
9. Bromley Mountain2" | |
10. Pico Mountain2" | |
7. 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 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain4" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain4" | |
3. China Peak3" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4" | |
3. Winter Park1" | |
4. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
5. Beaver Creek1" | |
6. Ski Cooper1" | |
8. Vail0" | |
10. Snowmass0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
3. Mont Tremblant1" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
6. Blue Mountain1" | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, Mount Bohemia, and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain2" | |
2. Mount Bohemia2" | |
3. The Highlands2" | |
4. Afton Alps1" | |
6. Mt Brighton0" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
8. Alpine Valley0" | |
9. Wilmot0" | |
10. Sundown Mountain0" | |
11. 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. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
12. 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- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |