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 Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska21" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows15" | |
3. Timberline Lodge14" | |
4. Mt. Baker10" | |
5. Cypress Mountain9" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort9" | |
7. Grouse Mountain9" | |
8. Mt Bachelor8" | |
10. Mt Spokane7" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird9" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort8" | |
3. Alta8" | |
4. Brighton Resort8" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
8. Powder Mountain5" | |
9. Sundance4" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Hidden Valley7" | |
3. Laurel Mountain7" | |
4. Titus Mountain5" | |
5. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
6. Whitetail Resort5" | |
10. Bolton Valley4" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe, and Homewood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe6" | |
3. Homewood6" | |
4. Mt Rose5" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe5" | |
6. Heavenly5" | |
8. Sugar Bowl5" | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Mount Seymour Resort, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain9" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort9" | |
3. Grouse Mountain9" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
8. Big White Ski Resort3" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
6. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe and Homewood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe6" | |
2. Homewood6" | |
3. Palisades Tahoe5" | |
4. Heavenly5" | |
6. Sugar Bowl5" | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain4" | |
10. Kirkwood4" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snow Creek and Paoli Peaks to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Creek10" | |
2. Paoli Peaks10" | |
3. Hidden Valley8" | |
4. Alpine Valley5" | |
5. Mad River5" | |
6. Boyne Mountain3" | |
8. Mt Crescent2" | |
9. Wilmot1" | |
10. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5" | |
2. Beaver Creek4" | |
3. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
4. Vail3" | |
5. Snowmass3" | |
6. Aspen Highlands3" | |
7. Aspen Mountain3" | |
9. Buttermilk3" | |
10. Purgatory Resort2" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort7" | |
3. Blue Mountain5" | |
4. Mont Tremblant1" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain4" | |
2. June Mountain3" | |
3. Bear Mountain2" | |
4. Snow Summit2" | |
5. Snow Valley2" | |
6. China Peak1" | |
7. Mountain High0" | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7" | |
2. Wintergreen4" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl2" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
13. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft1" | |
2. Ski Apache0" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
6. Pajarito Mountain0" | |