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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb31" | |
2. Crystal Mountain25" | |
3. White Pass20" | |
4. Grouse Mountain20" | |
5. Mt. Baker19" | |
6. Mt Bachelor12" | |
7. Revelstoke12" | |
8. Hoodoo11" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows11" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb31" | |
2. Grouse Mountain20" | |
3. Revelstoke12" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort6" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cannon Mountain, Hidden Valley, Wildcat Mountain, and Loon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain4" | |
2. Hidden Valley4" | |
3. Wildcat Mountain4" | |
4. Loon Mountain4" | |
5. Hunter Mountain3" | |
7. Sugarloaf2" | |
8. Whitetail Resort2" | |
9. Mount Sunapee2" | |
10. Camelback2" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood3" | |
3. Homewood2" | |
4. Mt Rose2" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
7. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
9. Sugar Bowl1" | |
10. Heavenly1" | |
5. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain6" | |
2. Wintergreen3" | |
3. Beech Mountain2" | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Powder Mountain, Snowbasin Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain2" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
3. Sundance2" | |
4. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
5. Alta0" | |
6. Brighton Resort0" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort0" | |
9. Snowbird0" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort0" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
3. Winter Park0" | |
4. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
5. Keystone0" | |
6. Beaver Creek0" | |
8. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
9. Ski Cooper0" | |
10. Breckenridge0" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia, Terry Peak Ski Area, The Highlands, and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia1" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
3. The Highlands1" | |
4. Boyne Mountain1" | |
5. Mt Brighton0" | |
6. Alpine Valley0" | |
8. Wilmot0" | |
9. Afton Alps0" | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Blue Mountain, Mont Tremblant, Horseshoe Resort, and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain1" | |
2. Mont Tremblant1" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
10. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 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- | |
11. 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 |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |