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 Brundage Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brundage Mountain Resort17" | |
2. Cypress Mountain15" | |
3. Grouse Mountain15" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort15" | |
5. Sun Valley Resort11" | |
6. Willamette Pass11" | |
7. Hoodoo10" | |
8. Stevens Pass10" | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie9" | |
10. Mt. Baker9" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain15" | |
2. Grouse Mountain15" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort15" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort6" | |
9. Revelstoke5" | |
10. Sun Peaks 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta5" | |
2. Brighton Resort5" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
5. Snowbird5" | |
7. Sundance5" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort0" | |
10. Brian Head Resort- | |
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 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood8" | |
3. June Mountain5" | |
4. Mammoth Mountain5" | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park4" | |
7. Sugar Bowl3" | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
9. China Peak0" | |
10. Bear Mountain- | |
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 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood8" | |
4. Sugar Bowl3" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
7. Heavenly- | |
8. Homewood- | |
10. Palisades Tahoe- | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Attitash, Cranmore Mountain Resort, Pleasant Mountain, Sugarbush Resort, Mad River Glen, Middlebury Snow Bowl, Loon Mountain, Cannon Mountain, Waterville Valley, Mount Sunapee, Ragged Mountain, Sugarloaf, BigRock Mountain, Killington, Sunday River, Wildcat Mountain, Pico Mountain, Okemo Mountain Resort, Ascutney Outdoors, Gore Mountain, Whiteface Mountain, Crotched, Jay Peak Resort, and Burke Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Attitash2" | |
3. Pleasant Mountain2" | |
4. Sugarbush Resort2" | |
5. Mad River Glen2" | |
6. Middlebury Snow Bowl2" | |
7. Loon Mountain2" | |
8. Cannon Mountain2" | |
9. Waterville Valley2" | |
10. Mount Sunapee2" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Granby Ranch, Winter Park, Steamboat, Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Granby Ranch2" | |
2. Winter Park2" | |
3. Steamboat2" | |
4. Beaver Creek2" | |
5. Ski Cooper2" | |
6. Vail2" | |
7. Buttermilk1" | |
9. Snowmass1" | |
10. Aspen Highlands1" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
2. Boyne Mountain3" | |
3. Mount Bohemia2" | |
4. Afton Alps2" | |
5. The Highlands2" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
8. Alpine Valley0" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, Mont Tremblant, Stoneham Mountain Resort, and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
3. Mont Tremblant2" | |
5. Blue Mountain2" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
10. 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain5" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain5" | |
3. China Peak0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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 JMA 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 JMA 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |