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 Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor18" | |
2. Lookout Pass Ski Area14" | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie14" | |
4. Crystal Mountain14" | |
5. Hoodoo14" | |
6. White Pass13" | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort10" | |
8. Bogus Basin10" | |
9. Silver Mountain9" | |
10. Stevens Pass9" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bolton Valley9" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort7" | |
5. Titus Mountain7" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain7" | |
7. Loon Mountain7" | |
8. Waterville Valley6" | |
9. Cannon Mountain6" | |
10. Killington6" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat and Copper Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat7" | |
3. Buttermilk6" | |
4. Ski Cooper6" | |
5. Snowmass6" | |
6. Vail5" | |
7. Beaver Creek5" | |
8. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
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 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain8" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort8" | |
3. Grouse Mountain6" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb6" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort3" | |
5. 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 11", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort11" | |
3. Blue Mountain7" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne5" | |
7. Mont Tremblant4" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Heavenly and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly6" | |
2. Kirkwood6" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
6. Mt Rose4" | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
9. Homewood3" | |
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 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly6" | |
2. Kirkwood6" | |
3. Dodge Ridge5" | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
8. Homewood3" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain5" | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
3. Snowbasin Resort4" | |
4. Brighton Resort4" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
8. Alta3" | |
9. Snowbird3" | |
10. Sundance3" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Alpine Valley and Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley7" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area7" | |
3. Boyne Mountain4" | |
4. Mt Crescent3" | |
7. The Highlands3" | |
9. Mount Bohemia2" | |
10. Mt Brighton1" | |
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 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain4" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
11. 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 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 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. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 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 |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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. Arizona Snowbowl- | |