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 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mt Hood Meadows to receive the most snow, with 52", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows52" | |
2. Mt. Baker46" | |
3. Mt Bachelor45" | |
4. Timberline Lodge45" | |
5. Cypress Mountain38" | |
6. Hoodoo36" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie32" | |
8. Grouse Mountain32" | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort26" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 38", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain38" | |
2. Grouse Mountain32" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort26" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort13" | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort10" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort9" | |
9. Revelstoke8" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort18" | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area17" | |
3. Powder Mountain14" | |
4. Alta12" | |
5. Brighton Resort12" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort12" | |
8. Snowbird12" | |
9. Solitude Mountain Resort12" | |
10. Sundance11" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Sunlight Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunlight Mountain Resort11" | |
2. Silverton Mountain10" | |
3. Snowmass10" | |
4. Telluride8" | |
5. Beaver Creek7" | |
6. Monarch Mountain6" | |
7. Steamboat5" | |
8. Vail4" | |
10. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe and Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park7" | |
3. China Peak6" | |
4. Dodge Ridge6" | |
6. Kirkwood5" | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
8. Heavenly3" | |
10. Sugar Bowl3" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
3. Kirkwood5" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
5. Heavenly3" | |
7. Sugar Bowl3" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
10. Mt Rose1" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak6" | |
2. June Mountain1" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
4. Ski Apache0" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
6. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
9. 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 Snowbowl0" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 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. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
2. Afton Alps- | |
3. Alpine Valley- | |
5. Boyne Mountain- | |
6. The Highlands- | |
7. Mad River- | |
8. Mount Bohemia- | |
9. Mt Brighton- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 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. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
12. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada 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. Mont Tremblant- | |
2. Blue Mountain- | |
4. Horseshoe Resort- | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
13. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 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. Attitash- | |
2. BigRock Mountain- | |
6. Camelback- | |
9. Crotched- | |
10. Hidden Valley- | |