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.
1. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 48 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Grouse Mountain48 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort46 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb45 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker32 cm | |
5. White Pass30 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain28 cm | |
7. Mt Bachelor27 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge20 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows19 cm | |
10. Silver Mountain19 cm |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 48 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Grouse Mountain48 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort46 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb45 cm | |
4. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort17 cm | |
5. Revelstoke13 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort11 cm | |
7. Kimberley Alpine Resort11 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort9 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort8 cm | |
10. Cypress Mountain7 cm |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Heavenly to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Heavenly19 cm | |
2. Mt Rose18 cm | |
3. Diamond Peak Ski Resort15 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch15 cm | |
5. Kirkwood15 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort13 cm | |
7. Homewood11 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe11 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe9 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort6 cm |
4. 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 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Holiday Valley Resort11 cm | |
2. Stowe Mountain Resort7 cm | |
3. Sugarbush Resort7 cm | |
4. Mad River Glen7 cm | |
5. Bolton Valley7 cm | |
6. Titus Mountain7 cm | |
7. Whiteface Mountain7 cm | |
8. Killington7 cm | |
9. Mount Snow6 cm | |
10. Okemo Mountain Resort6 cm |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, The Highlands, Alpine Valley, and Alpine Valley Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Boyne Mountain6 cm | |
2. The Highlands6 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley5 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley Ski Area4 cm | |
5. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine3 cm | |
7. Mount Bohemia3 cm | |
8. Wilmot2 cm | |
9. Afton Alps1 cm | |
10. Mad River0 cm |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Blue Mountain9 cm | |
2. Horseshoe Resort9 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone6 cm | |
4. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
5. Le Massif de Charlevoix3 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne2 cm | |
7. Stoneham Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Mont Tremblant0 cm |
7. 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 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. June Mountain12 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain12 cm | |
3. China Peak9 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Steamboat4 cm | |
2. Breckenridge1 cm | |
3. Eldora Mountain Resort1 cm | |
4. Snowmass1 cm | |
5. Vail1 cm | |
6. Beaver Creek0 cm | |
7. Winter Park0 cm | |
8. Arapahoe Basin0 cm | |
9. Keystone0 cm | |
10. Buttermilk0 cm |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Beech Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Beech Mountain2 cm | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain1 cm | |
3. Wintergreen0 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain- |
10. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Snowbasin Resort1 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain0 cm | |
3. Snowbird0 cm | |
4. Sundance0 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort0 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort0 cm | |
7. Alta0 cm | |
8. Brighton Resort0 cm | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area0 cm | |
10. Deer Valley Resort0 cm |
11. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Sunrise Park Resort0 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
12. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- |