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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 47", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge47" | |
3. Kirkwood40" | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe40" | |
5. China Peak38" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch26" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort26" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain20" | |
9. Homewood19" | |
10. Sugar Bowl15" | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 43", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort43" | |
2. Grouse Mountain41" | |
3. Mt. Baker35" | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows34" | |
5. Timberline Lodge33" | |
6. Cypress Mountain30" | |
7. Mt Bachelor25" | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie24" | |
9. Sun Valley Resort23" | |
10. Mt Spokane23" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 43", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood40" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe40" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch26" | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort26" | |
6. Homewood19" | |
7. Sugar Bowl15" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe14" | |
9. Heavenly13" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort9" | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 43", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort43" | |
2. Grouse Mountain41" | |
3. Cypress Mountain30" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort17" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb12" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort11" | |
7. Revelstoke10" | |
10. Banff Sunshine Village6" | |
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 22", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort22" | |
2. Powder Mountain19" | |
3. Sundance17" | |
5. Snowbird16" | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort16" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area13" | |
8. Alta13" | |
9. Brighton Resort13" | |
10. Deer Valley Resort13" | |
6. 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 38", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak38" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain20" | |
3. June Mountain14" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cannon Mountain and Loon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain8" | |
2. Loon Mountain8" | |
3. Killington7" | |
4. Waterville Valley6" | |
5. Middlebury Snow Bowl6" | |
6. Attitash6" | |
8. Wildcat Mountain6" | |
9. Pico Mountain6" | |
10. Bretton Woods6" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat9" | |
2. Powderhorn7" | |
3. Snowmass6" | |
4. Monarch Mountain5" | |
6. Vail3" | |
7. Aspen Highlands3" | |
8. Aspen Mountain3" | |
10. Telluride3" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain5" | |
2. The Highlands4" | |
3. Mount Bohemia3" | |
4. Afton Alps3" | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
7. Mt Brighton1" | |
8. Alpine Valley1" | |
9. Wilmot1" | |
10. Sundown Mountain0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
3. Blue Mountain2" | |
5. Mont Tremblant2" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 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. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |