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 43", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort43" | |
2. Grouse Mountain40" | |
3. Mt. Baker35" | |
4. Cypress Mountain29" | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows28" | |
6. Hoodoo28" | |
7. Timberline Lodge27" | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie24" | |
9. Mt Spokane23" | |
10. Mt Bachelor22" | |
2. 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 43", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort43" | |
2. Grouse Mountain40" | |
3. Cypress Mountain29" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort17" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb12" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort11" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort10" | |
8. Revelstoke10" | |
10. Banff Sunshine Village7" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 26", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge26" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe24" | |
4. Kirkwood20" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch16" | |
6. Heavenly13" | |
7. Mt Shasta Ski Park13" | |
8. China Peak11" | |
9. Boreal Mountain Resort10" | |
10. Sugar Bowl10" | |
4. 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 24", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe24" | |
3. Kirkwood20" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch16" | |
5. Heavenly13" | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort10" | |
7. Sugar Bowl10" | |
8. Homewood3" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort0" | |
5. 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. Powder Mountain15" | |
3. Sundance13" | |
4. Alta10" | |
5. Brighton Resort10" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort10" | |
8. Snowbird10" | |
9. Solitude Mountain Resort10" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area9" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Cannon Mountain and Loon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain7" | |
2. Loon Mountain7" | |
3. Waterville Valley6" | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl5" | |
5. Wildcat Mountain5" | |
6. Bretton Woods5" | |
7. Burke Mountain5" | |
8. Sugarbush Resort4" | |
9. Killington4" | |
10. Pico Mountain4" | |
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 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak11" | |
2. June Mountain3" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mount Bohemia, The Highlands, Afton Alps, Alpine Valley Ski Area, and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia2" | |
2. The Highlands2" | |
3. Afton Alps2" | |
5. Boyne Mountain2" | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
7. Mt Brighton1" | |
8. Wilmot1" | |
9. Sundown Mountain0" | |
10. Alpine Valley0" | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
3. Snowmass2" | |
4. Vail1" | |
5. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
6. Keystone1" | |
9. Ski Cooper1" | |
10. Beaver Creek0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant2" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
5. Blue Mountain1" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
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. 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- | |