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 124 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge123 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe123 cm | |
3. Heavenly115 cm | |
4. Kirkwood115 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch109 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort108 cm | |
7. June Mountain79 cm | |
8. Mammoth Mountain79 cm | |
9. China Peak78 cm | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort78 cm | |
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 124 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe123 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort119 cm | |
3. Heavenly115 cm | |
4. Kirkwood115 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch109 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort108 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort78 cm | |
8. Homewood78 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort78 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe78 cm | |
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 58 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park59 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain56 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort56 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor49 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie42 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass41 cm | |
7. White Pass41 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain39 cm | |
9. Bogus Basin38 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows36 cm | |
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 56 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain56 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort56 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain39 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb31 cm | |
5. RED Mountain Resort25 cm | |
6. Revelstoke21 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort15 cm | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort13 cm | |
9. Mount Washington Alpine Resort12 cm | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort11 cm | |
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 41 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain40 cm | |
2. Snowbasin Resort39 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort26 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort26 cm | |
5. Solitude Mountain Resort26 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort21 cm | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area21 cm | |
8. Alta18 cm | |
9. Snowbird18 cm | |
10. Sundance18 cm | |
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 79 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain79 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain79 cm | |
3. China Peak78 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain4 cm | |
5. Snow Summit4 cm | |
6. Snow Valley4 cm | |
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 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat21 cm | |
2. Aspen Highlands14 cm | |
3. Aspen Mountain14 cm | |
4. Sunlight Mountain Resort11 cm | |
5. Snowmass10 cm | |
6. Vail9 cm | |
7. Beaver Creek8 cm | |
8. Ski Cooper8 cm | |
9. Loveland Ski Area7 cm | |
10. Keystone7 cm | |
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 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow13 cm | |
2. Stratton13 cm | |
3. Pico Mountain11 cm | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl11 cm | |
5. Waterville Valley11 cm | |
6. Bromley Mountain10 cm | |
7. Wildcat Mountain10 cm | |
8. Loon Mountain10 cm | |
9. Cannon Mountain10 cm | |
10. Attitash9 cm | |
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 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia7 cm | |
3. Afton Alps6 cm | |
4. The Highlands6 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley Ski Area5 cm | |
6. Wilmot1 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
9. Mad River1 cm | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine0 cm | |
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 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort8 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne7 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant6 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix4 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort3 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain1 cm | |
7. Horseshoe Resort1 cm | |
8. Mount St. Louis Moonstone1 cm | |
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 |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort1 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley0 cm | |
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 cm | |
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 cm | |