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 39", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge39" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe39" | |
3. Heavenly38" | |
4. Kirkwood38" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch31" | |
7. June Mountain26" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain26" | |
9. Boreal Mountain Resort25" | |
10. Homewood25" | |
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 39", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe39" | |
2. Heavenly38" | |
3. Kirkwood38" | |
4. Diamond Peak Ski Resort35" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch31" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort25" | |
8. Homewood25" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe25" | |
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 20", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bogus Basin20" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park18" | |
3. Sun Valley Resort15" | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort12" | |
5. Hoodoo10" | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows10" | |
7. Timberline Lodge10" | |
8. Willamette Pass10" | |
9. Mt Bachelor9" | |
10. Cypress Mountain8" | |
4. 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 26", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain26" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain26" | |
3. China Peak23" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cannon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain8" | |
2. Wildcat Mountain7" | |
3. Loon Mountain7" | |
4. Bretton Woods7" | |
6. Bolton Valley7" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort6" | |
8. Waterville Valley6" | |
9. Whiteface Mountain6" | |
10. Sunday River6" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain9" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort8" | |
4. Brighton Resort6" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort6" | |
7. Alta3" | |
8. Snowbird3" | |
9. Sundance3" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
7. 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 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain8" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort8" | |
3. Grouse Mountain7" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort3" | |
8. Revelstoke3" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia6" | |
2. Sundown Mountain5" | |
3. Boyne Mountain5" | |
4. The Highlands4" | |
6. Mt Brighton3" | |
7. Wilmot2" | |
8. Afton Alps1" | |
10. Mt Crescent0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
6. Mont Tremblant3" | |
7. Blue Mountain2" | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5" | |
3. Beaver Creek2" | |
4. Buttermilk2" | |
6. Vail2" | |
7. Aspen Highlands2" | |
8. Aspen Mountain2" | |
10. Monarch Mountain2" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Wintergreen and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wintergreen1" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
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- | |