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. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 38", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort38" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch29" | |
3. Heavenly28" | |
4. Kirkwood28" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe28" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort24" | |
8. Homewood24" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe24" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 29", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch29" | |
2. Heavenly28" | |
3. Kirkwood28" | |
4. Dodge Ridge28" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe28" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort24" | |
8. Homewood24" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe24" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bogus Basin, Cypress Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bogus Basin19" | |
2. Cypress Mountain19" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort19" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie18" | |
5. Grouse Mountain16" | |
6. Mt. Baker16" | |
7. Mt Shasta Ski Park15" | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows14" | |
9. Timberline Lodge14" | |
10. Hoodoo14" | |
4. 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 19", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain19" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort19" | |
3. Grouse Mountain16" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb12" | |
5. Revelstoke11" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort8" | |
2. Powder Mountain7" | |
4. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
5. Brighton Resort4" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
8. Alta4" | |
9. Snowbird4" | |
10. Sundance4" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Snow and Stratton to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow4" | |
2. Stratton4" | |
3. BigRock Mountain3" | |
4. Wildcat Mountain3" | |
5. Loon Mountain3" | |
6. Crotched2" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
9. Burke Mountain2" | |
10. Titus Mountain2" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain9" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain9" | |
3. China Peak7" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Mont-Sainte-Anne, and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
3. Mont Tremblant3" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
8. Blue Mountain1" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia3" | |
2. Afton Alps2" | |
3. The Highlands2" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
5. Mt Brighton2" | |
6. Boyne Mountain2" | |
9. Alpine Valley0" | |
10. Wilmot0" | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
4. Beaver Creek1" | |
5. Snowmass1" | |
6. Vail1" | |
7. Buttermilk0" | |
8. Winter Park0" | |
9. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
10. Wolf Creek0" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 6 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |