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 31", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska31" | |
2. Revelstoke0" | |
3. Fernie Alpine Resort0" | |
4. Stevens Pass0" | |
5. Mt. Baker0" | |
6. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
7. 49 Degrees North- | |
8. Bluewood- | |
9. Crystal Mountain- | |
10. Hoodoo- | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Laurel Mountain, Hidden Valley, Mountain Creek, Mount Snow, Stratton, Ski Butternut, Okemo Mountain Resort, Killington, Bousquet Mountain, Roundtop Mountain Resort, Mohawk Mountain, Catamount Mountain Resort, and Camelback to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Laurel Mountain3" | |
3. Hidden Valley3" | |
4. Mountain Creek3" | |
5. Mount Snow3" | |
6. Stratton3" | |
7. Ski Butternut3" | |
9. Killington3" | |
10. Bousquet Mountain3" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain8" | |
2. Mount Bohemia7" | |
3. The Highlands5" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
7. Sundown Mountain1" | |
9. Mt Crescent0" | |
10. Alpine Valley0" | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain4" | |
3. Mont Tremblant1" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Vail, Beaver Creek, Eldora Mountain Resort, Loveland Ski Area, Winter Park, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Vail1" | |
2. Beaver Creek1" | |
4. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
5. Winter Park1" | |
6. Aspen Highlands1" | |
7. Aspen Mountain1" | |
8. Steamboat1" | |
9. Keystone0" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
6. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Ober Mountain2" | |
3. Beech Mountain2" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Castle Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Revelstoke0" | |
3. Marmot Basin0" | |
4. Fernie Alpine Resort0" | |
5. Lake Louise0" | |
6. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
8. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
10. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
12. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
13. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta- | |
3. Brighton Resort- | |
7. Powder Mountain- | |
8. Snowbasin Resort- | |
9. Snowbird- | |