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. 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 18", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood18" | |
3. June Mountain15" | |
4. Mammoth Mountain15" | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park14" | |
7. Sugar Bowl5" | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
10. Heavenly1" | |
2. 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 19", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brundage Mountain Resort19" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park14" | |
3. Sun Valley Resort12" | |
4. Hoodoo9" | |
5. Bogus Basin9" | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows8" | |
7. Mt. Baker6" | |
8. Willamette Pass5" | |
9. Mt Bachelor5" | |
10. Crystal Mountain5" | |
3. 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 18", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood18" | |
4. Sugar Bowl5" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
7. Heavenly1" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort0" | |
4. 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 15", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain15" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain15" | |
3. China Peak0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, Mount Seymour Resort, and Fernie Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain4" | |
2. Grouse Mountain4" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
4. Fernie Alpine Resort4" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Buttermilk, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Buttermilk5" | |
3. Snowmass5" | |
4. Granby Ranch3" | |
5. Monarch Mountain3" | |
6. Steamboat3" | |
7. Beaver Creek1" | |
8. Ski Cooper1" | |
9. Aspen Highlands1" | |
10. Aspen Mountain1" | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Titus Mountain and Stowe Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain3" | |
3. Sugarloaf2" | |
4. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
5. Sunday River2" | |
6. Sugarbush Resort2" | |
7. BigRock Mountain2" | |
8. Attitash2" | |
10. Pleasant Mountain2" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain4" | |
2. Sundown Mountain3" | |
3. The Highlands3" | |
4. Mount Bohemia3" | |
5. Afton Alps3" | |
6. Mad River2" | |
7. Mt Brighton2" | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
9. Wilmot1" | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation1" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Calabogie Peaks Resort and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant3" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
6. Blue Mountain1" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
10. 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 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta2" | |
2. Brighton Resort2" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
5. Snowbird2" | |
7. Sundance2" | |
8. Powder Mountain0" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Wintergreen to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Wintergreen1" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
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- | |