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 Dodge Ridge and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 49", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge49" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe49" | |
3. Heavenly45" | |
4. Kirkwood45" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch43" | |
7. June Mountain31" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain31" | |
9. China Peak31" | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort31" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 49", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe49" | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort47" | |
3. Heavenly45" | |
4. Kirkwood45" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch43" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort31" | |
8. Homewood31" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe31" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 23", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park23" | |
2. Cypress Mountain22" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort22" | |
4. Mt Bachelor19" | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie17" | |
6. Willamette Pass16" | |
7. White Pass16" | |
8. Grouse Mountain15" | |
9. Bogus Basin15" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows14" | |
4. 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 22", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain22" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort22" | |
3. Grouse Mountain15" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb12" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort10" | |
6. Revelstoke8" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort4" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain16" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort15" | |
3. Brighton Resort10" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort10" | |
5. Solitude Mountain Resort10" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area8" | |
8. Alta7" | |
9. Snowbird7" | |
10. Sundance7" | |
6. 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 31", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain31" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain31" | |
3. China Peak31" | |
4. Bear Mountain1" | |
5. Snow Summit1" | |
6. Snow Valley1" | |
7. Mountain High- | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat8" | |
2. Aspen Highlands6" | |
3. Aspen Mountain6" | |
5. Snowmass4" | |
6. Vail4" | |
7. Beaver Creek3" | |
8. Ski Cooper3" | |
9. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
10. Keystone3" | |
8. 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 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow5" | |
2. Stratton5" | |
3. Pico Mountain4" | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl4" | |
5. Waterville Valley4" | |
6. Bromley Mountain4" | |
7. Wildcat Mountain4" | |
8. Loon Mountain4" | |
9. Cannon Mountain4" | |
10. Attitash4" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Boyne Mountain and Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain3" | |
2. Mount Bohemia3" | |
3. Afton Alps2" | |
4. The Highlands2" | |
6. Wilmot0" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Mad River0" | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
3. Mont Tremblant2" | |
6. Blue Mountain0" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort0" | |
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 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |