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 Stevens Pass to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass25" | |
2. Mt. Baker18" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb18" | |
4. White Pass14" | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort13" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie11" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort9" | |
8. Alyeska9" | |
9. Mission Ridge8" | |
10. Crystal Mountain8" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb18" | |
2. RED Mountain Resort9" | |
3. Revelstoke8" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort7" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
9. Big White Ski Resort4" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta7" | |
2. Brighton Resort7" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort7" | |
5. Snowbird7" | |
7. Sundance7" | |
8. Eagle Point Resort4" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
10. Brian Head Resort2" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, Vail, Silverton Mountain, Buttermilk, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, Telluride, and Sunlight Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek5" | |
2. Ski Cooper5" | |
3. Vail5" | |
4. Silverton Mountain5" | |
5. Buttermilk5" | |
7. Snowmass5" | |
8. Aspen Highlands5" | |
9. Aspen Mountain5" | |
10. Telluride5" | |
5. 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park5" | |
3. Kirkwood3" | |
5. Sugar Bowl3" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
7. June Mountain1" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
9. China Peak1" | |
10. Heavenly0" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood3" | |
4. Sugar Bowl3" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
6. Heavenly0" | |
7. Homewood0" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
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 Taos Ski Valley, Angel Fire Resort, Pajarito Mountain, and Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
9. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugarloaf0" | |
2. Berkshire East0" | |
3. Blue Mountain Resort0" | |
4. Camelback0" | |
5. Laurel Mountain0" | |
6. Hunter Mountain0" | |
8. Hidden Valley0" | |
9. Mountain Creek0" | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mt Brighton0" | |
3. Sundown Mountain0" | |
4. Afton Alps- | |
5. Alpine Valley- | |
7. Boyne Mountain- | |
8. The Highlands- | |
9. Mad River- | |
10. Mount Bohemia- | |
11. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
2. Mont Tremblant- | |
3. Blue Mountain- | |
5. Horseshoe Resort- | |
13. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |