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 39", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska39" | |
3. Revelstoke1" | |
4. Mt. Baker1" | |
5. Silver Mountain0" | |
7. Mt Bachelor0" | |
8. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie0" | |
10. Bluewood0" | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Buttermilk, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, Monarch Mountain, Powderhorn, and Telluride to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Buttermilk4" | |
3. Snowmass4" | |
4. Aspen Highlands4" | |
5. Aspen Mountain4" | |
6. Monarch Mountain4" | |
7. Powderhorn4" | |
8. Telluride4" | |
9. Purgatory Resort3" | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort3" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eagle Point Resort, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
2. Alta2" | |
3. Brighton Resort2" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
6. Snowbird2" | |
8. Sundance2" | |
9. Brian Head Resort1" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
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 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands4" | |
2. Mount Bohemia3" | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
4. Boyne Mountain2" | |
5. Sundown Mountain1" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
7. Wilmot1" | |
10. Alpine Valley0" | |
5. 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 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
3. Mont Tremblant1" | |
5. Blue Mountain1" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, Bolton Valley, Jay Peak Resort, Holiday Valley Resort, Titus Mountain, Whiteface Mountain, and Bretton Woods to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Bolton Valley1" | |
4. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
6. Titus Mountain1" | |
7. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
8. Bretton Woods1" | |
9. BigRock Mountain0" | |
10. Sugarbush Resort0" | |
7. California
The California region includes 20 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. Heavenly0" | |
5. Homewood0" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
8. Kirkwood0" | |
10. Dodge Ridge0" | |
8. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Revelstoke, and Marmot Basin to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Revelstoke1" | |
3. Marmot Basin1" | |
4. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort0" | |
8. Mount Norquay0" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort- | |
9. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly0" | |
2. Homewood0" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
6. Kirkwood0" | |
8. Mt Rose0" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe- | |
11. 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- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
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. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |