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 Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 49", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor49" | |
2. Willamette Pass33" | |
3. Hoodoo31" | |
4. White Pass25" | |
5. Crystal Mountain23" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie22" | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows21" | |
8. Timberline Lodge21" | |
9. Bogus Basin19" | |
10. Cypress Mountain18" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain18" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort18" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb15" | |
4. Grouse Mountain13" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
7. Revelstoke7" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort5" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort15" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch13" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe11" | |
5. Heavenly10" | |
6. Kirkwood10" | |
8. Homewood9" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe9" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch13" | |
2. Dodge Ridge11" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe11" | |
5. Heavenly10" | |
6. Kirkwood10" | |
8. Homewood9" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe9" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Powder Mountain and Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain10" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort10" | |
3. Brighton Resort9" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort9" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area8" | |
8. Alta7" | |
9. Snowbird7" | |
10. Sundance7" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat15" | |
2. Winter Park7" | |
3. Arapahoe Basin7" | |
4. Loveland Ski Area7" | |
5. Keystone7" | |
6. Vail6" | |
9. Ski Cooper5" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort5" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain6" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain6" | |
3. China Peak6" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area4" | |
3. Mt Crescent1" | |
4. Alpine Valley1" | |
5. Wilmot1" | |
7. Afton Alps1" | |
8. Mt Brighton1" | |
9. Sundown Mountain0" | |
10. Boyne Mountain0" | |
9. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Snow, Stratton, and Bromley Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow1" | |
2. Stratton1" | |
3. Bromley Mountain1" | |
6. Titus Mountain0" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort0" | |
8. Hidden Valley0" | |
9. Laurel Mountain0" | |
10. Magic Mountain Ski Area0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant1" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
6. Blue Mountain0" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Wintergreen to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Wintergreen1" | |
3. Ober Mountain0" | |
4. Beech Mountain0" | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |