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 Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 45", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor45" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows41" | |
3. Timberline Lodge36" | |
4. Mt. Baker35" | |
5. Hoodoo27" | |
6. Willamette Pass26" | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort25" | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area19" | |
10. Silver Mountain18" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort14" | |
2. Powder Mountain13" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area12" | |
4. Alta8" | |
5. Brighton Resort8" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort8" | |
8. Snowbird8" | |
10. Sundance7" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge14" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe12" | |
4. China Peak10" | |
5. Kirkwood9" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch9" | |
7. Heavenly7" | |
9. Sugar Bowl6" | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park5" | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain15" | |
2. Grouse Mountain12" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort9" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb6" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
10. Revelstoke4" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Silverton Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Silverton Mountain10" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area9" | |
3. Snowmass8" | |
4. Telluride8" | |
5. Arapahoe Basin7" | |
7. Vail6" | |
8. Keystone6" | |
9. Beaver Creek6" | |
10. Monarch Mountain5" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe12" | |
3. Kirkwood9" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch9" | |
5. Heavenly7" | |
7. Sugar Bowl6" | |
9. Mt Rose4" | |
10. Homewood2" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak10" | |
2. June Mountain3" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
2. Wilmot1" | |
3. Mt Crescent1" | |
4. Mount Bohemia0" | |
5. Sundown Mountain0" | |
7. Boyne Mountain0" | |
8. Alpine Valley0" | |
9. The Highlands0" | |
10. Snow Creek0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
3. Mont Tremblant1" | |
4. Blue Mountain1" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort- | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
11. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain1" | |
2. Whiteface Mountain0" | |
3. Cannon Mountain0" | |
4. Killington0" | |
5. Pico Mountain0" | |
7. Wildcat Mountain0" | |
8. Loon Mountain0" | |
9. Waterville Valley0" | |
10. Sugarbush Resort0" | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
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 5 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |