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 36", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska36" | |
2. Bluewood4" | |
3. White Pass4" | |
4. Silver Mountain4" | |
5. Stevens Pass3" | |
7. Revelstoke3" | |
8. Mt. Baker3" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
2. 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 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area7" | |
2. Mount Bohemia3" | |
3. Boyne Mountain3" | |
4. The Highlands3" | |
5. Wilmot3" | |
6. Mt Brighton3" | |
8. Alpine Valley2" | |
10. Afton Alps2" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5" | |
2. Granby Ranch4" | |
3. Winter Park4" | |
4. Beaver Creek3" | |
5. Ski Cooper3" | |
6. Vail3" | |
7. Silverton Mountain2" | |
8. Buttermilk2" | |
10. Snowmass2" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta3" | |
2. Brighton Resort3" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
5. Snowbird3" | |
7. Sundance3" | |
8. Powder Mountain2" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke3" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
6. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
7. Marmot Basin1" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Hidden Valley2" | |
4. Bretton Woods2" | |
5. Titus Mountain1" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
7. BigRock Mountain1" | |
8. Laurel Mountain1" | |
9. Burke Mountain1" | |
10. Loon Mountain1" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
3. Blue Mountain2" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
7. Mont Tremblant1" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ober Mountain and Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain3" | |
2. Beech Mountain3" | |
3. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft3" | |
2. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
3. Ski Apache1" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Santa Fe- | |
10. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park0" | |
2. Bear Mountain- | |
5. China Peak- | |
6. Dodge Ridge- | |
7. Heavenly- | |
8. Homewood- | |
9. June Mountain- | |
10. Kirkwood- | |
12. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
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 JMA 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- | |