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. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort, Jay Peak Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
4. Bolton Valley4" | |
5. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
6. Mad River Glen3" | |
7. Middlebury Snow Bowl3" | |
8. Killington3" | |
9. Titus Mountain3" | |
10. Pico Mountain2" | |
2. 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 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant5" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
5. Blue Mountain3" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
3. 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 18", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska18" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb1" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
6. Cypress Mountain0" | |
7. Grouse Mountain0" | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort0" | |
9. Revelstoke0" | |
10. Timberline Lodge0" | |
4. 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 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Pajarito Mountain2" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands3" | |
2. Boyne Mountain2" | |
3. Mount Bohemia2" | |
4. Alpine Valley1" | |
6. Mt Brighton0" | |
7. Afton Alps- | |
8. Mad River- | |
9. Mt Crescent- | |
10. Paoli Peaks- | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb1" | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
5. Cypress Mountain0" | |
6. Grouse Mountain0" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort0" | |
8. Revelstoke0" | |
9. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
7. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, Heavenly, Homewood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. Heavenly1" | |
4. Homewood1" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
6. China Peak0" | |
8. Kirkwood0" | |
9. Dodge Ridge0" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort1" | |
2. Wolf Creek0" | |
3. Powderhorn0" | |
4. Steamboat0" | |
5. Beaver Creek0" | |
6. Buttermilk0" | |
8. Granby Ranch0" | |
9. Monarch Mountain0" | |
10. Ski Cooper0" | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Heavenly, Homewood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly1" | |
2. Homewood1" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
4. Mt Rose0" | |
6. Kirkwood0" | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch0" | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |
11. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Brian Head Resort and Eagle Point Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brian Head Resort1" | |
2. Eagle Point Resort1" | |
3. Alta- | |
4. Brighton Resort- | |
8. Powder Mountain- | |
9. Snowbasin Resort- | |
10. Snowbird- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. China Peak0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |