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 104 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge103 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe103 cm | |
3. Heavenly99 cm | |
4. Kirkwood99 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch91 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort67 cm | |
7. Homewood67 cm | |
8. Northstar California Resort67 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe67 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl67 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 104 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe103 cm | |
2. Heavenly99 cm | |
3. Kirkwood99 cm | |
4. Diamond Peak Ski Resort96 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch91 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort67 cm | |
7. Homewood67 cm | |
8. Northstar California Resort67 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe67 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl67 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. Cypress Mountain23 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort23 cm | |
7. Hoodoo23 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass22 cm | |
9. Grouse Mountain22 cm | |
10. Mt Bachelor21 cm | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort, Powder Mountain, and Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 28 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort28 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain28 cm | |
3. Park City Mountain Resort27 cm | |
4. Brighton Resort24 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort24 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort24 cm | |
7. Snowbird17 cm | |
8. Sundance17 cm | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
10. Alta8 cm | |
5. 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 51 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain51 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain51 cm | |
3. China Peak39 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Attitash to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Attitash18 cm | |
2. Wachusett Mountain14 cm | |
3. Sugarloaf14 cm | |
4. Waterville Valley14 cm | |
5. Mount Snow14 cm | |
6. Stratton14 cm | |
7. Berkshire East13 cm | |
8. Cannon Mountain13 cm | |
9. Wildcat Mountain13 cm | |
10. Loon Mountain13 cm | |
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. Revelstoke9 cm | |
6. Castle Mountain Resort7 cm | |
7. Kimberley Alpine Resort7 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort6 cm | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat22 cm | |
2. Granby Ranch12 cm | |
3. Beaver Creek11 cm | |
4. Sunlight Mountain Resort10 cm | |
5. Powderhorn4 cm | |
6. Copper Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Loveland Ski Area3 cm | |
9. Keystone3 cm | |
10. Eldora 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 to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia9 cm | |
2. Mt Brighton8 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley Ski Area8 cm | |
4. The Highlands6 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain5 cm | |
6. Wilmot5 cm | |
7. Afton Alps3 cm | |
8. Alpine Valley3 cm | |
9. Sundown Mountain2 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- | |