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 6 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 6 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 44", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska44" | |
2. Mt Bachelor13" | |
3. Cypress Mountain10" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort10" | |
5. Hoodoo9" | |
7. Willamette Pass8" | |
8. White Pass7" | |
9. Crystal Mountain7" | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area7" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain10" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort10" | |
3. Grouse Mountain4" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
6. Big White Ski Resort3" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort2" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Heavenly, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Heavenly5" | |
3. Kirkwood5" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe4" | |
8. Homewood3" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Bolton Valley5" | |
4. Titus Mountain4" | |
6. Hidden Valley4" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
8. Laurel Mountain3" | |
9. Cannon Mountain3" | |
10. Liberty Mountain Resort2" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Crested Butte Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Beaver Creek4" | |
4. Steamboat4" | |
5. Aspen Highlands4" | |
6. Aspen Mountain4" | |
7. Silverton Mountain4" | |
9. Telluride3" | |
10. Snowmass3" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area6" | |
2. Powder Mountain5" | |
3. Alta4" | |
4. Snowbird4" | |
5. Sundance4" | |
6. Snowbasin Resort4" | |
8. Brighton Resort3" | |
9. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort3" | |
7. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Heavenly and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly5" | |
2. Kirkwood5" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
5. Dodge Ridge4" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe4" | |
8. Homewood3" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snow Creek to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Creek7" | |
2. Paoli Peaks6" | |
3. Hidden Valley5" | |
4. Alpine Valley4" | |
5. Boyne Mountain4" | |
6. The Highlands2" | |
8. Mount Bohemia2" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
10. Mad River1" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort8" | |
2. Blue Mountain6" | |
5. Mont Tremblant2" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain10" | |
2. Wintergreen7" | |
3. Beech Mountain3" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Ski Apache to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Apache4" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
5. Ski Cloudcroft1" | |
7. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak3" | |
2. June Mountain1" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
4. Bear Mountain1" | |
5. Snow Summit1" | |
6. Snow Valley1" | |
7. Mountain High- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort and Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort3" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl3" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1" | |