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 Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 56 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor56 cm | |
2. Willamette Pass38 cm | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows36 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge36 cm | |
5. Hoodoo36 cm | |
6. Lookout Pass Ski Area29 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie29 cm | |
8. Cypress Mountain27 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort27 cm | |
10. White Pass24 cm | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 28 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain27 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort27 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain15 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb13 cm | |
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort11 cm | |
6. Revelstoke11 cm | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort10 cm | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort9 cm | |
9. Whitewater Ski Resort9 cm | |
10. RED Mountain Resort9 cm | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat23 cm | |
2. Copper Mountain Resort15 cm | |
3. Vail14 cm | |
4. Aspen Highlands14 cm | |
5. Aspen Mountain14 cm | |
6. Keystone13 cm | |
7. Eldora Mountain Resort12 cm | |
8. Loveland Ski Area12 cm | |
9. Beaver Creek11 cm | |
10. Winter Park11 cm | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort16 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort16 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort16 cm | |
4. Solitude Mountain Resort16 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Powder Mountain13 cm | |
7. Alta11 cm | |
8. Snowbird11 cm | |
9. Sundance11 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area10 cm | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Heavenly, Kirkwood, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Dodge Ridge, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly15 cm | |
2. Kirkwood15 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort15 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge14 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe14 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch10 cm | |
7. June Mountain9 cm | |
8. Mammoth Mountain9 cm | |
9. China Peak8 cm | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park5 cm | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Heavenly, Kirkwood, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly15 cm | |
2. Kirkwood15 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort15 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe14 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch10 cm | |
6. Diamond Peak Ski Resort10 cm | |
7. Mt Rose8 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort4 cm | |
9. Homewood4 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort4 cm | |
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 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area7 cm | |
2. Alpine Valley Ski Area5 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain5 cm | |
4. The Highlands5 cm | |
5. Mt Brighton3 cm | |
6. Mt Crescent2 cm | |
7. Seven Oaks Recreation2 cm | |
8. Wilmot1 cm | |
9. Sundown Mountain0 cm | |
10. Alpine Valley0 cm | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain9 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain9 cm | |
3. China Peak8 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort, Mont Tremblant, Mont-Sainte-Anne, Blue Mountain, and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort2 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant2 cm | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne2 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain2 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 cm | |
6. Mount St. Louis Moonstone0 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort0 cm | |
10. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 4 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort1 cm | |
2. Titus Mountain1 cm | |
3. Bousquet Mountain0 cm | |
4. Sugarbush Resort0 cm | |
5. Cannon Mountain0 cm | |
6. Waterville Valley0 cm | |
7. Bromley Mountain0 cm | |
8. Magic Mountain Ski Area0 cm | |
9. Jay Peak Resort0 cm | |
10. Mad River Glen0 cm | |
11. 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 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley1 cm | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0 cm | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0 cm | |
2. Ober Mountain0 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |