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 Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain25" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort13" | |
5. Willamette Pass12" | |
6. Cypress Mountain10" | |
7. Mt Bachelor10" | |
8. Hoodoo10" | |
9. Mt. Baker9" | |
10. Crystal Mountain8" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort17" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch17" | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort11" | |
4. Homewood11" | |
5. Kirkwood11" | |
7. Palisades Tahoe11" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe11" | |
9. Sugar Bowl11" | |
10. Mt Rose11" | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain25" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort13" | |
5. Cypress Mountain10" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
8. Revelstoke3" | |
10. Kimberley Alpine Resort2" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort, Sundance, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort3" | |
2. Sundance3" | |
3. Alta3" | |
4. Brighton Resort3" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
7. Snowbird3" | |
9. Powder Mountain2" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
5. 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 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain7" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain7" | |
3. China Peak3" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2" | |
2. Breckenridge1" | |
4. Buttermilk1" | |
6. Aspen Highlands1" | |
7. Aspen Mountain1" | |
8. Snowmass1" | |
9. Vail1" | |
10. Beaver Creek1" | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, and Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley2" | |
2. Laurel Mountain2" | |
5. Whitetail Resort1" | |
7. Blue Mountain Resort0" | |
8. Titus Mountain0" | |
9. Camelback0" | |
10. Whiteface Mountain0" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain4" | |
2. Wintergreen2" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Seven Oaks Recreation, Afton Alps, and Sundown Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Afton Alps1" | |
3. Sundown Mountain1" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
5. Alpine Valley0" | |
7. Mad River0" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Mount Bohemia0" | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain0" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort0" | |
5. Mont Tremblant- | |
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 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
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 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |