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 Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska25" | |
2. Mt. Baker15" | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows13" | |
4. Timberline Lodge12" | |
5. Mt Bachelor12" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort11" | |
7. Mt Spokane11" | |
8. Cypress Mountain11" | |
9. Hoodoo10" | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area10" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird9" | |
2. Alta8" | |
3. Brighton Resort8" | |
5. Snowbasin Resort6" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
8. Powder Mountain4" | |
9. Sundance4" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort and Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort11" | |
2. Cypress Mountain11" | |
3. Grouse Mountain10" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Sugar Bowl, Boreal Mountain Resort, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl7" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
4. Homewood6" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe6" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe6" | |
7. Kirkwood5" | |
10. Mt Rose4" | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Sugar Bowl, Boreal Mountain Resort, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl7" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
4. Homewood6" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe6" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe6" | |
7. Kirkwood5" | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park4" | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley9" | |
2. Paoli Peaks8" | |
3. Snow Creek7" | |
4. Mad River4" | |
5. Boyne Mountain4" | |
6. Alpine Valley2" | |
8. The Highlands1" | |
9. Mt Crescent1" | |
10. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort and Laurel Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Laurel Mountain7" | |
3. Hidden Valley6" | |
7. Whitetail Resort4" | |
8. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
9. Blue Mountain Resort1" | |
10. Stratton1" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5" | |
2. Vail3" | |
3. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
4. Ski Cooper3" | |
5. Aspen Highlands3" | |
6. Aspen Mountain3" | |
7. Snowmass3" | |
8. Beaver Creek2" | |
10. Silverton Mountain2" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort10" | |
3. Blue Mountain3" | |
4. Mont Tremblant1" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7" | |
2. Wintergreen5" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |