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 16", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska16" | |
2. Mt. Baker7" | |
3. Silver Mountain7" | |
4. Stevens Pass6" | |
6. Schweitzer6" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
9. Mt Spokane5" | |
10. 49 Degrees North4" | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Paoli Peaks to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Paoli Peaks11" | |
2. Snow Creek7" | |
3. Hidden Valley6" | |
4. Mad River5" | |
5. Alpine Valley2" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
8. The Highlands2" | |
9. Boyne Mountain2" | |
10. Mount Bohemia1" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Hidden Valley, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, and Laurel Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley7" | |
3. Laurel Mountain7" | |
4. Whitetail Resort4" | |
9. Mount Snow1" | |
10. Stratton1" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Buttermilk, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, Telluride, Winter Park, Eldora Mountain Resort, Steamboat, Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Buttermilk3" | |
3. Snowmass3" | |
4. Aspen Highlands3" | |
5. Aspen Mountain3" | |
6. Telluride3" | |
7. Winter Park3" | |
9. Steamboat3" | |
10. Beaver Creek3" | |
5. 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort4" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort3" | |
6. Big White Ski Resort3" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
9. Revelstoke2" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort2" | |
6. 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 Eagle Point Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta3" | |
2. Brighton Resort3" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
5. Snowbird3" | |
7. Sundance3" | |
8. Eagle Point Resort3" | |
9. Powder Mountain2" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
7. California
The California region includes 20 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. Mt Shasta Ski Park2" | |
7. June Mountain2" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
9. China Peak1" | |
10. Dodge Ridge0" | |
8. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7" | |
2. Wintergreen6" | |
3. Beech Mountain4" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
9. 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" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain3" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
7. Mont Tremblant1" | |
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 JMA 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. Over the next 4 days, we expect Taos Ski Valley, Angel Fire Resort, 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" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
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- | |