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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 30", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker30" | |
2. Crystal Mountain20" | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows18" | |
4. Schweitzer15" | |
5. Stevens Pass15" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort14" | |
8. Mission Ridge13" | |
9. Timberline Lodge11" | |
10. Revelstoke10" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb and Whitewater Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
2. Whitewater Ski Resort14" | |
3. Revelstoke10" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort9" | |
7. Cypress Mountain9" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
10. Grouse Mountain6" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Titus Mountain and Belleayre Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain7" | |
2. Belleayre Mountain7" | |
3. Hunter Mountain6" | |
5. Bromley Mountain5" | |
6. Stratton5" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
8. Wildcat Mountain5" | |
9. Whiteface Mountain4" | |
10. Killington4" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood6" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe6" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
6. Homewood2" | |
7. Sugar Bowl0" | |
9. Mt Rose0" | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley5" | |
3. Afton Alps3" | |
4. Mount Bohemia3" | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
6. Boyne Mountain2" | |
7. The Highlands1" | |
8. Mad River1" | |
9. Sundown Mountain1" | |
10. Wilmot1" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Calabogie Peaks Resort, Le Massif de Charlevoix, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Blue Mountain, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant3" | |
5. Blue Mountain3" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Loveland Ski Area, Vail, Arapahoe Basin, Keystone, and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
2. Vail2" | |
3. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
4. Keystone2" | |
5. Steamboat2" | |
6. Snowmass1" | |
7. Winter Park1" | |
8. Beaver Creek1" | |
9. Breckenridge1" | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort1" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Ober Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
2. Ober Mountain2" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
9. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain2" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
3. Brian Head Resort1" | |
4. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
5. Sundance0" | |
6. Alta0" | |
7. Brighton Resort0" | |
8. Deer Valley Resort0" | |
10. Snowbird0" | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 6 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain0" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
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 6 days, according to the GEM 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 6 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |