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 Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 43 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain43 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort43 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie38 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker32 cm | |
5. White Pass29 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain28 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain26 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows24 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge24 cm | |
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 43 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain43 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort43 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain26 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
5. Revelstoke21 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort13 cm | |
7. RED Mountain Resort12 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort11 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort10 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort10 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Snow and Stratton to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow18 cm | |
2. Stratton18 cm | |
3. Bromley Mountain16 cm | |
4. Holiday Valley Resort14 cm | |
5. Pico Mountain13 cm | |
6. Middlebury Snow Bowl13 cm | |
7. Killington12 cm | |
8. Okemo Mountain Resort12 cm | |
9. Belleayre Mountain12 cm | |
10. Cannon Mountain11 cm | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Mt Shasta Ski Park, Boreal Mountain Resort, Homewood, Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl, Heavenly, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort11 cm | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park10 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort10 cm | |
4. Homewood10 cm | |
5. Northstar California Resort10 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe10 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl10 cm | |
8. Heavenly9 cm | |
9. Kirkwood9 cm | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch9 cm | |
5. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Boreal Mountain Resort, Homewood, Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl, Mt Rose, Heavenly, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort11 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort10 cm | |
3. Homewood10 cm | |
4. Northstar California Resort10 cm | |
5. Palisades Tahoe10 cm | |
6. Sugar Bowl10 cm | |
7. Mt Rose10 cm | |
8. Heavenly9 cm | |
9. Kirkwood9 cm | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch9 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne13 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort11 cm | |
3. Le Massif de Charlevoix8 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain8 cm | |
6. Mont Tremblant7 cm | |
7. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort5 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain14 cm | |
2. Snowbasin Resort14 cm | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort4 cm | |
5. Brian Head Resort3 cm | |
6. Brighton Resort3 cm | |
7. Deer Valley Resort3 cm | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort3 cm | |
9. Alta1 cm | |
10. Snowbird1 cm | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain7 cm | |
2. Snow Summit7 cm | |
3. Snow Valley7 cm | |
4. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts5 cm | |
5. Mountain High5 cm | |
6. June Mountain1 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
8. China Peak- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, Mount Bohemia, and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain9 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia8 cm | |
3. The Highlands6 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley4 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
6. Snow Creek2 cm | |
7. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
9. Mad River1 cm | |
10. Sundown Mountain0 cm | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort8 cm | |
2. Pajarito Mountain6 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley5 cm | |
4. Ski Santa Fe4 cm | |
5. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort4 cm | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
11. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Purgatory Resort, Wolf Creek, Silverton Mountain, and Telluride to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort5 cm | |
2. Wolf Creek5 cm | |
3. Silverton Mountain4 cm | |
4. Telluride4 cm | |
5. Powderhorn1 cm | |
6. Steamboat1 cm | |
7. Ski Cooper1 cm | |
8. Copper Mountain Resort0 cm | |
9. Loveland Ski Area0 cm | |
10. Winter Park0 cm | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl6 cm | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort4 cm | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1 cm | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain0 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |