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 5 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 5 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 42", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska42" | |
2. Mt Bachelor10" | |
3. Cypress Mountain7" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort7" | |
5. Hoodoo6" | |
6. White Pass6" | |
7. Crystal Mountain4" | |
8. Willamette Pass4" | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows4" | |
10. Timberline Lodge4" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain, Stowe Mountain Resort, Bolton Valley, and Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain5" | |
3. Bolton Valley5" | |
4. Hidden Valley5" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
7. Laurel Mountain4" | |
8. Cannon Mountain3" | |
10. Liberty Mountain Resort3" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alta, Snowbird, Sundance, and Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta5" | |
2. Snowbird5" | |
3. Sundance5" | |
4. Powder Mountain5" | |
5. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
6. Snowbasin Resort4" | |
8. Brighton Resort3" | |
9. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort3" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat, Sunlight Mountain Resort, Powderhorn, and Crested Butte Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4" | |
3. Powderhorn4" | |
6. Silverton Mountain3" | |
7. Aspen Highlands2" | |
8. Aspen Mountain2" | |
9. Beaver Creek2" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort2" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain7" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort7" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
5. Grouse Mountain2" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
8. Big White Ski Resort2" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snow Creek and Paoli Peaks to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Creek7" | |
2. Paoli Peaks7" | |
3. Hidden Valley5" | |
4. Mad River2" | |
5. Alpine Valley2" | |
7. Boyne Mountain1" | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
9. The Highlands1" | |
10. Mount Bohemia1" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain10" | |
2. Wintergreen7" | |
3. Beech Mountain3" | |
4. Ober Mountain0" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort5" | |
2. Blue Mountain4" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
2. Ski Cloudcroft1" | |
3. Ski Apache1" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
7. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
10. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Bear Mountain0" | |
3. Snow Summit0" | |
4. Snow Valley0" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch0" | |
7. Heavenly0" | |
8. Homewood0" | |
9. Kirkwood0" | |
11. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mt Lemmon Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
3. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |
12. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Donner Ski Ranch0" | |
5. Heavenly0" | |
6. Homewood0" | |
7. Kirkwood0" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
10. Sugar Bowl0" | |
13. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain0" | |
2. Snow Summit0" | |
3. Snow Valley0" | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. June Mountain- | |
6. Mammoth Mountain- | |
7. Mountain High- | |