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. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 64", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort64" | |
2. Sugar Bowl58" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch57" | |
4. Mt Rose48" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe44" | |
7. Kirkwood38" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe38" | |
9. Homewood37" | |
10. Northstar California Resort28" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 64", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort64" | |
2. Sugar Bowl58" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch57" | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe44" | |
6. Kirkwood38" | |
7. Palisades Tahoe38" | |
8. Homewood37" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain36" | |
10. June Mountain31" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Brundage Mountain Resort, Timberline Lodge, and Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brundage Mountain Resort16" | |
2. Timberline Lodge16" | |
3. Mt Shasta Ski Park16" | |
4. Sun Valley Resort14" | |
6. Mt. Baker11" | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows11" | |
8. White Pass10" | |
9. Bogus Basin8" | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie8" | |
4. 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 36", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain36" | |
2. June Mountain31" | |
3. China Peak12" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain13" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort7" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
5. Brighton Resort4" | |
6. Alta4" | |
7. Snowbird4" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort and Killington to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Killington5" | |
3. Cannon Mountain3" | |
4. Sunday River3" | |
5. Loon Mountain3" | |
6. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
9. Bolton Valley3" | |
10. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
7. 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 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort6" | |
2. Grouse Mountain5" | |
3. Cypress Mountain4" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
8. Revelstoke2" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Bohemia, Afton Alps, and Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia2" | |
2. Afton Alps2" | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
4. Boyne Mountain1" | |
5. The Highlands1" | |
7. Mt Brighton0" | |
8. Wilmot0" | |
9. Mad River0" | |
10. Sundown Mountain0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mont Tremblant and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant2" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
7. Blue Mountain0" | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 6 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat0" | |
2. Ski Cooper0" | |
3. Snowmass0" | |
4. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
5. Keystone0" | |
7. Beaver Creek0" | |
8. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
9. Winter Park0" | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Wintergreen0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
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 GFS 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |