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. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 91 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch91 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort68 cm | |
3. Mt Rose67 cm | |
4. Heavenly66 cm | |
5. Kirkwood66 cm | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe56 cm | |
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort51 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort42 cm | |
9. Homewood42 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort42 cm | |
2. 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 91 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch91 cm | |
2. Heavenly66 cm | |
3. Kirkwood66 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge56 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe56 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort51 cm | |
7. Mt Shasta Ski Park47 cm | |
8. June Mountain43 cm | |
9. Mammoth Mountain43 cm | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort42 cm | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bogus Basin to receive the most snow, with 53 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bogus Basin54 cm | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park47 cm | |
3. Sun Valley Resort32 cm | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort26 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor26 cm | |
6. Lookout Pass Ski Area25 cm | |
7. Silver Mountain24 cm | |
8. Hoodoo24 cm | |
9. Cypress Mountain23 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort23 cm | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Attitash and Cranmore Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Attitash18 cm | |
2. Cranmore Mountain Resort18 cm | |
3. Pleasant Mountain16 cm | |
4. Wachusett Mountain14 cm | |
5. Waterville Valley14 cm | |
6. Sunday River14 cm | |
7. Sugarbush Resort13 cm | |
8. Berkshire East13 cm | |
9. Cannon Mountain13 cm | |
10. Wildcat Mountain13 cm | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 25 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort25 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain21 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort16 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort16 cm | |
5. Solitude Mountain Resort16 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort16 cm | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area11 cm | |
8. Alta8 cm | |
9. Snowbird8 cm | |
10. Sundance8 cm | |
6. 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 43 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain43 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain43 cm | |
3. China Peak37 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Mount Seymour Resort, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain23 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort23 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain22 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb9 cm | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort8 cm | |
6. Castle Mountain Resort7 cm | |
7. Kimberley Alpine Resort7 cm | |
8. Revelstoke7 cm | |
9. Lake Louise7 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort6 cm | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Granby Ranch to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Granby Ranch21 cm | |
2. Steamboat19 cm | |
3. Beaver Creek11 cm | |
4. Sunlight Mountain Resort10 cm | |
5. Snowmass10 cm | |
6. Loveland Ski Area9 cm | |
7. Copper Mountain Resort4 cm | |
8. Ski Cooper4 cm | |
9. Keystone3 cm | |
10. Crested Butte Mountain Resort3 cm | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne, Stoneham Mountain Resort, and Le Massif de Charlevoix to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne11 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort11 cm | |
3. Le Massif de Charlevoix10 cm | |
4. Calabogie Peaks Resort8 cm | |
5. Mont Tremblant8 cm | |
6. Horseshoe Resort6 cm | |
7. Mount St. Louis Moonstone6 cm | |
8. Blue Mountain5 cm | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Bohemia and Mt Brighton to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia11 cm | |
2. Mt Brighton10 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley Ski Area8 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain8 cm | |
5. The Highlands7 cm | |
6. Wilmot5 cm | |
7. Sundown Mountain3 cm | |
8. Afton Alps3 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley3 cm | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation1 cm | |
11. 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- | |
12. 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 Valley- | |
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- | |