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 Mountain Creek, Thunder Ridge, and Mount Southington to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain Creek4" | |
2. Thunder Ridge4" | |
3. Mount Southington4" | |
5. Mohawk Mountain3" | |
6. Ski Butternut3" | |
7. Wachusett Mountain3" | |
10. Liberty Mountain Resort3" | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Granby Ranch2" | |
3. Winter Park2" | |
4. Beaver Creek2" | |
5. Ski Cooper2" | |
6. Vail2" | |
7. Steamboat2" | |
8. Telluride1" | |
10. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
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 16", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska16" | |
5. Bluewood0" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
7. Mt. Baker0" | |
8. Cypress Mountain0" | |
9. Grouse Mountain0" | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort0" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands5" | |
2. Mount Bohemia4" | |
3. Boyne Mountain3" | |
4. Alpine Valley2" | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
7. Mt Brighton1" | |
9. Paoli Peaks0" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
5. 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 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain3" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
7. Mont Tremblant1" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Powder Mountain, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
2. Alta1" | |
3. Brighton Resort1" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
6. Powder Mountain1" | |
7. Snowbird1" | |
9. Sundance1" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
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 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain4" | |
2. Beech Mountain2" | |
3. Ober Mountain2" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
8. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft1" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
6. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
7. Ski Apache0" | |
9. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort and Marmot Basin to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Marmot Basin1" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
7. Cypress Mountain0" | |
8. Grouse Mountain0" | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort0" | |
10. 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- | |
11. 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- | |
12. 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. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |