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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 41 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb40 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain38 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort31 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain30 cm | |
5. White Pass30 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker28 cm | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows19 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge19 cm | |
9. Mt Bachelor18 cm | |
10. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort12 cm | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 41 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb40 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain38 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort31 cm | |
4. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort12 cm | |
5. Revelstoke10 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort10 cm | |
7. Kimberley Alpine Resort8 cm | |
8. SilverStar Mountain Resort7 cm | |
9. RED Mountain Resort7 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort4 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort7 cm | |
2. Camelback5 cm | |
3. Jack Frost Big Boulder5 cm | |
4. Stowe Mountain Resort4 cm | |
5. Sugarbush Resort4 cm | |
6. Mad River Glen4 cm | |
7. Bolton Valley4 cm | |
8. Whiteface Mountain4 cm | |
9. Titus Mountain4 cm | |
10. Smugglers' Notch Resort4 cm | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Alpine Valley Ski Area, Boston Mills Brandywine, Alpine Valley, Boyne Mountain, and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley Ski Area4 cm | |
2. Boston Mills Brandywine4 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley4 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain4 cm | |
5. The Highlands4 cm | |
6. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
7. Mount Bohemia3 cm | |
8. Wilmot2 cm | |
9. Afton Alps1 cm | |
10. Mad River1 cm | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Blue Mountain and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain8 cm | |
2. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone5 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix3 cm | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne2 cm | |
6. Calabogie Peaks Resort2 cm | |
7. Stoneham Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Mont Tremblant0 cm | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Kirkwood, Mt Rose, and Heavenly to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kirkwood6 cm | |
2. Mt Rose6 cm | |
3. Heavenly5 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort1 cm | |
7. Homewood- | |
9. Palisades Tahoe- | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Steamboat and Beaver Creek to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4 cm | |
2. Beaver Creek2 cm | |
3. Breckenridge1 cm | |
4. Eldora Mountain Resort1 cm | |
5. Snowmass1 cm | |
6. Vail1 cm | |
7. Copper Mountain Resort0 cm | |
9. Loveland Ski Area0 cm | |
10. Winter Park0 cm | |
8. 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 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain3 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain3 cm | |
3. China Peak0 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 4 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort1 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain0 cm | |
3. Alta0 cm | |
4. Snowbird0 cm | |
5. Brighton Resort0 cm | |
6. Cherry Peak Ski Area0 cm | |
7. Sundance0 cm | |
8. Deer Valley Resort0 cm | |
9. Park City Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain1 cm | |
3. Wintergreen0 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl0 cm | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort0 cm | |
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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |