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 52", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge52" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe50" | |
3. China Peak49" | |
5. Kirkwood41" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch33" | |
7. Mammoth Mountain23" | |
8. Homewood19" | |
9. Heavenly18" | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort18" | |
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 41", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort41" | |
2. Grouse Mountain35" | |
3. Mt. Baker32" | |
4. Cypress Mountain32" | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows32" | |
6. Schweitzer26" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie26" | |
8. Timberline Lodge23" | |
9. Hoodoo21" | |
10. Mt Bachelor21" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 50", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe50" | |
3. Kirkwood41" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch33" | |
5. Homewood19" | |
6. Heavenly18" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort18" | |
8. Sugar Bowl18" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe14" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort6" | |
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 41", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort41" | |
2. Grouse Mountain35" | |
3. Cypress Mountain32" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort18" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort13" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb13" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort12" | |
9. Revelstoke9" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort8" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sundance and Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 20", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundance20" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort20" | |
3. Powder Mountain18" | |
4. Cherry Peak Ski Area16" | |
5. Alta15" | |
6. Brighton Resort15" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort15" | |
9. Snowbird15" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort15" | |
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 49", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak49" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain23" | |
3. June Mountain15" | |
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 Killington and Cannon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Killington5" | |
2. Cannon Mountain5" | |
3. Waterville Valley4" | |
4. Stratton4" | |
5. Pico Mountain4" | |
6. Mount Snow4" | |
7. Mount Sunapee4" | |
8. Middlebury Snow Bowl4" | |
9. Ragged Mountain4" | |
10. Crotched4" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat7" | |
3. Snowmass3" | |
4. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
5. Vail2" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
7. Keystone1" | |
8. Wolf Creek1" | |
9. Ski Cooper1" | |
10. Monarch Mountain1" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant4" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
7. Blue Mountain1" | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area5" | |
2. Mount Bohemia4" | |
3. Boyne Mountain2" | |
4. The Highlands2" | |
5. Mt Brighton1" | |
6. Afton Alps1" | |
9. Alpine Valley0" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Ski Apache0" | |
6. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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 Mountain- | |
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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |