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 4 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 4 days, we expect Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 24", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker24" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows20" | |
3. Schweitzer17" | |
4. Timberline Lodge13" | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort12" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb12" | |
7. Crystal Mountain11" | |
8. Lookout Pass Ski Area11" | |
10. Stevens Pass10" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Whitewater Ski Resort and Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whitewater Ski Resort12" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb12" | |
4. Revelstoke10" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort9" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
9. Cypress Mountain6" | |
10. Big White Ski Resort5" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
2. Bolton Valley4" | |
3. Titus Mountain4" | |
5. Killington3" | |
6. Cannon Mountain3" | |
7. Mad River Glen3" | |
8. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
9. Pico Mountain3" | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl3" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps4" | |
2. Wilmot2" | |
3. Mount Bohemia2" | |
4. Boyne Mountain2" | |
6. Mt Brighton2" | |
7. Sundown Mountain1" | |
8. The Highlands1" | |
9. Alpine Valley1" | |
10. Mad River1" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Steamboat and Loveland Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
3. Keystone2" | |
4. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
5. Vail2" | |
6. Winter Park1" | |
7. Beaver Creek1" | |
8. Breckenridge1" | |
10. Snowmass0" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Le Massif de Charlevoix, Horseshoe Resort, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Blue Mountain, and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
4. Blue Mountain2" | |
6. Mont Tremblant1" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Ober Mountain, Snowshoe Mountain, and Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain1" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain2" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
4. Sundance0" | |
5. Alta- | |
7. Brighton Resort- | |
10. Snowbird- | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 4 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl0" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch0" | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. Kirkwood- | |
10. Palisades Tahoe- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 4 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 4 days, according to the GEM 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 4 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |