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 Stevens Pass to receive the most snow, with 34", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass34" | |
2. White Pass25" | |
3. Brundage Mountain Resort19" | |
4. Mt. Baker18" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
6. Crystal Mountain16" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie15" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort13" | |
10. Mission Ridge13" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
3. RED Mountain Resort13" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort9" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
8. Revelstoke7" | |
9. Cypress Mountain6" | |
10. Grouse Mountain6" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat, Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat8" | |
2. Beaver Creek8" | |
3. Ski Cooper8" | |
4. Vail8" | |
5. Aspen Mountain7" | |
6. Breckenridge6" | |
7. Keystone6" | |
8. Buttermilk5" | |
10. Snowmass5" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta7" | |
2. Brighton Resort7" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort7" | |
5. Snowbird7" | |
7. Sundance7" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
9. Powder Mountain1" | |
10. Eagle Point Resort1" | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood6" | |
4. Sugar Bowl4" | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park4" | |
6. June Mountain3" | |
7. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
9. China Peak1" | |
10. Heavenly0" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood6" | |
4. Sugar Bowl4" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
6. Heavenly0" | |
7. Homewood0" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Magic Mountain Ski Area, Mount Snow, and Stratton to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mount Snow2" | |
3. Stratton2" | |
4. BigRock Mountain1" | |
5. Sugarloaf0" | |
6. Gore Mountain0" | |
7. Sunday River0" | |
8. Wildcat Mountain0" | |
9. Killington0" | |
10. Attitash0" | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain3" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain3" | |
2. Afton Alps2" | |
3. The Highlands1" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
5. Wilmot1" | |
6. Mount Bohemia0" | |
7. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Sundown Mountain0" | |
10. Alpine Valley- | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Blue Mountain, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain1" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
8. Mont Tremblant0" | |
11. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
13. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |