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 Summit at Snoqualmie to receive the most snow, with 24", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Summit at Snoqualmie24" | |
2. Mt. Baker18" | |
3. Stevens Pass16" | |
5. Silver Mountain11" | |
6. Schweitzer11" | |
7. White Pass10" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
10. 49 Degrees North8" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
4. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
6. Cypress Mountain4" | |
7. Grouse Mountain4" | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
10. Big White Ski Resort3" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek5" | |
2. Ski Cooper5" | |
3. Vail5" | |
4. Buttermilk4" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
8. Snowmass4" | |
9. Arapahoe Basin4" | |
10. Aspen Highlands4" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood6" | |
3. June Mountain3" | |
4. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park3" | |
7. Sugar Bowl2" | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
10. China Peak0" | |
5. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood6" | |
4. Sugar Bowl2" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
8. Heavenly- | |
9. Homewood- | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort, Sugarloaf, and BigRock Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugarloaf2" | |
3. BigRock Mountain2" | |
4. Sunday River1" | |
5. Wildcat Mountain1" | |
6. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
7. Attitash1" | |
9. Pleasant Mountain1" | |
10. Belleayre Mountain1" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
2. Boyne Mountain2" | |
3. Alpine Valley1" | |
5. The Highlands1" | |
6. Mad River1" | |
7. Afton Alps0" | |
8. Wilmot0" | |
9. Mount Bohemia0" | |
10. Mt Brighton0" | |
8. 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, Sundance, and Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta1" | |
2. Brighton Resort1" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
5. Snowbird1" | |
7. Sundance1" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
10. Powder Mountain0" | |
9. 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 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain3" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
3. China Peak0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Blue Mountain, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, Le Massif de Charlevoix, Stoneham Mountain Resort, and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain1" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
6. Mont Tremblant1" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |