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 Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 59", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl59" | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort55" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe44" | |
4. Homewood41" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch38" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe38" | |
7. Kirkwood34" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain26" | |
10. Dodge Ridge22" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 59", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl59" | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort55" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe44" | |
4. Homewood41" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch38" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe38" | |
7. Kirkwood34" | |
9. Mt Rose24" | |
10. Northstar California Resort18" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mt Hood Meadows to receive the most snow, with 23", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows23" | |
2. Timberline Lodge21" | |
3. Mt. Baker21" | |
4. Hoodoo21" | |
5. Mt Bachelor20" | |
6. Grouse Mountain19" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort18" | |
8. Cypress Mountain17" | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie15" | |
10. Pomerelle Mountain Resort14" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain17" | |
2. Alta14" | |
3. Snowbasin Resort14" | |
5. Brighton Resort13" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort12" | |
7. Snowbird12" | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort12" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area11" | |
10. Sundance8" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain19" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort18" | |
3. Cypress Mountain17" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
8. Revelstoke5" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort4" | |
6. 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 26", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain26" | |
2. June Mountain19" | |
3. China Peak11" | |
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 Mount Snow to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow4" | |
2. Stratton3" | |
3. Mount Sunapee3" | |
5. Cannon Mountain3" | |
6. Berkshire East3" | |
7. Ragged Mountain3" | |
8. Wachusett Mountain3" | |
9. Killington3" | |
10. Crotched2" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat6" | |
2. Snowmass3" | |
4. Ski Cooper2" | |
5. Beaver Creek2" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
7. Vail1" | |
9. Monarch Mountain1" | |
10. Breckenridge1" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia4" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
3. The Highlands2" | |
5. Boyne Mountain2" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
7. Alpine Valley1" | |
9. Afton Alps0" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Mont Tremblant, and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant2" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
4. Blue Mountain1" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
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 GFS 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |