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 17", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker17" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
3. Schweitzer16" | |
4. Crystal Mountain16" | |
5. Revelstoke13" | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort13" | |
7. Mt Shasta Ski Park12" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
10. Mission Ridge8" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
2. Revelstoke13" | |
3. Whitewater Ski Resort13" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort5" | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort4" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort6" | |
4. Bolton Valley4" | |
6. Mad River Glen4" | |
7. Killington4" | |
8. Sugarbush Resort4" | |
9. Cannon Mountain4" | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl4" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps4" | |
3. Wilmot3" | |
4. Mt Brighton3" | |
5. Alpine Valley3" | |
6. Mount Bohemia3" | |
7. The Highlands2" | |
9. Mad River2" | |
10. Boyne Mountain2" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
2. Alta2" | |
3. Brighton Resort2" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
6. Snowbird2" | |
8. Sundance1" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
10. Powder Mountain1" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe3" | |
4. Kirkwood3" | |
6. Sugar Bowl2" | |
7. Heavenly1" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
10. Mt Rose0" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain3" | |
2. Mont Tremblant2" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat, Beaver Creek, Eldora Mountain Resort, Ski Cooper, and Sunlight Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
2. Beaver Creek1" | |
4. Ski Cooper1" | |
6. Snowmass0" | |
7. Buttermilk0" | |
8. Aspen Highlands0" | |
9. Aspen Mountain0" | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort0" | |
9. 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. Wintergreen0" | |
10. 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 |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
11. 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. Bear Mountain- | |
3. China Peak- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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- | |