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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 58 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain58 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb49 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort45 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker44 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain40 cm | |
6. White Pass40 cm | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows25 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge25 cm | |
9. Mt Bachelor23 cm | |
10. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort22 cm | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 58 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain58 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb49 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort45 cm | |
4. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort22 cm | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort20 cm | |
6. RED Mountain Resort17 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort17 cm | |
8. Cypress Mountain14 cm | |
9. Revelstoke13 cm | |
10. Kimberley Alpine Resort12 cm | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 33 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kirkwood33 cm | |
2. Heavenly31 cm | |
3. Mt Rose29 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort24 cm | |
5. Homewood20 cm | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe20 cm | |
7. Northstar California Resort20 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe20 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl20 cm | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort17 cm | |
4. 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 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain17 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain17 cm | |
3. China Peak16 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain1 cm | |
5. Snow Summit1 cm | |
6. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0 cm | |
7. Mountain High0 cm | |
8. Snow Valley0 cm | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley8 cm | |
2. Alpine Valley Ski Area6 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia6 cm | |
4. Wilmot5 cm | |
5. Afton Alps5 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine4 cm | |
7. Boyne Mountain4 cm | |
8. The Highlands4 cm | |
9. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
10. Mad River3 cm | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort8 cm | |
2. Camelback5 cm | |
3. Jack Frost Big Boulder5 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain Resort4 cm | |
5. Mountain Creek4 cm | |
6. Sugarloaf4 cm | |
7. BigRock Mountain4 cm | |
8. Whiteface Mountain3 cm | |
9. Titus Mountain3 cm | |
10. Laurel Mountain3 cm | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain8 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne5 cm | |
3. Horseshoe Resort4 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone3 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 cm | |
6. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
7. Mont Tremblant1 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort1 cm | |
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 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5 cm | |
2. Breckenridge3 cm | |
3. Beaver Creek2 cm | |
4. Snowmass1 cm | |
5. Sunlight Mountain Resort1 cm | |
6. Vail1 cm | |
7. Aspen Highlands1 cm | |
8. Aspen Mountain1 cm | |
9. Buttermilk1 cm | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort1 cm | |
9. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort, Alta, Brighton Resort, Snowbird, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort3 cm | |
2. Alta2 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort2 cm | |
4. Snowbird2 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort2 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort2 cm | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort2 cm | |
8. Sundance1 cm | |
9. Powder Mountain1 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort0 cm | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain2 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain0 cm | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort0 cm | |
3. 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |