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 Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort12" | |
2. Brundage Mountain Resort11" | |
3. Mission Ridge11" | |
4. Grouse Mountain10" | |
6. Cypress Mountain9" | |
7. Mt Bachelor9" | |
8. White Pass8" | |
9. Schweitzer7" | |
10. Crystal Mountain7" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Smugglers' Notch Resort and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Smugglers' Notch Resort10" | |
2. Jay Peak Resort10" | |
3. Bretton Woods9" | |
4. Sugarloaf9" | |
5. Wildcat Mountain8" | |
7. Killington7" | |
8. Stratton7" | |
9. Loon Mountain6" | |
10. Holiday Valley Resort6" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort12" | |
2. Grouse Mountain10" | |
4. Cypress Mountain9" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
7. Big White Ski Resort4" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort3" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort10" | |
3. Blue Mountain9" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne5" | |
7. Mont Tremblant3" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Sundance to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundance5" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort4" | |
3. Powder Mountain4" | |
4. Alta3" | |
5. Brighton Resort3" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
8. Snowbird3" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley11" | |
3. Boyne Mountain4" | |
4. Mad River3" | |
6. Mt Brighton2" | |
7. Mount Bohemia2" | |
9. Mt Crescent1" | |
10. The Highlands1" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Loveland Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
3. Steamboat3" | |
4. Snowmass3" | |
5. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
6. Vail3" | |
7. Keystone3" | |
8. Monarch Mountain3" | |
9. Ski Cooper2" | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park6" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
4. Kirkwood2" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
6. Dodge Ridge1" | |
7. Homewood1" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
10. China Peak1" | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
3. Kirkwood2" | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
5. Homewood1" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
8. Sugar Bowl0" | |
9. Heavenly0" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort0" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7" | |
2. Ober Mountain2" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain, China Peak, and June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
2. China Peak1" | |
3. June Mountain1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. 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- | |
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 4 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |