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 24", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska24" | |
2. Mt. Baker2" | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie2" | |
5. Bluewood1" | |
6. Revelstoke1" | |
7. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area1" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mountain Creek, Catamount Mountain Resort, Mohawk Mountain, Ski Butternut, and Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain Creek3" | |
3. Mohawk Mountain3" | |
4. Ski Butternut3" | |
6. Blue Mountain Resort2" | |
7. Camelback2" | |
10. Liberty Mountain Resort2" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands7" | |
2. Mount Bohemia4" | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
4. Boyne Mountain3" | |
5. Alpine Valley1" | |
7. Mt Brighton0" | |
8. Afton Alps0" | |
9. Wilmot0" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Granby Ranch, Winter Park, Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, Steamboat, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Granby Ranch2" | |
2. Winter Park2" | |
3. Beaver Creek2" | |
4. Ski Cooper2" | |
5. Steamboat2" | |
6. Vail2" | |
8. Buttermilk0" | |
10. Powderhorn0" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sun Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
2. Marmot Basin1" | |
3. Revelstoke1" | |
4. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
7. Cypress Mountain1" | |
8. Grouse Mountain1" | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort1" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb1" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Blue Mountain, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, Mont-Sainte-Anne, Mont Tremblant, and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain1" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
6. Mont Tremblant1" | |
7. 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" | |
8. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Ober Mountain1" | |
3. Wintergreen1" | |
4. Beech Mountain0" | |
9. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
2. Eagle Point Resort0" | |
3. Powder Mountain0" | |
4. Alta- | |
6. Brighton Resort- | |
9. Snowbasin Resort- | |
10. Snowbird- | |
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- | |