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 Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 69 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park68 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch65 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort57 cm | |
4. June Mountain56 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain56 cm | |
6. Heavenly55 cm | |
7. Kirkwood55 cm | |
8. China Peak50 cm | |
9. Dodge Ridge50 cm | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe50 cm | |
2. 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 66 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch65 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort57 cm | |
3. Diamond Peak Ski Resort57 cm | |
4. Heavenly55 cm | |
5. Kirkwood55 cm | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe50 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort47 cm | |
8. Homewood47 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort47 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe47 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 69 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park68 cm | |
2. Bogus Basin50 cm | |
3. Brundage Mountain Resort40 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass35 cm | |
5. Sun Valley Resort31 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor19 cm | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows18 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge17 cm | |
9. Cypress Mountain15 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort15 cm | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cannon Mountain, Wildcat Mountain, Loon Mountain, Stowe Mountain Resort, Bretton Woods, and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain19 cm | |
2. Wildcat Mountain18 cm | |
3. Loon Mountain18 cm | |
4. Stowe Mountain Resort18 cm | |
5. Bretton Woods18 cm | |
6. Jay Peak Resort17 cm | |
7. Waterville Valley16 cm | |
8. Bolton Valley16 cm | |
9. Sugarloaf15 cm | |
10. Titus Mountain15 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 56 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain56 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain56 cm | |
3. China Peak50 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Park City Mountain Resort19 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain15 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort12 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort12 cm | |
5. Solitude Mountain Resort12 cm | |
6. Snowbasin Resort12 cm | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
8. Alta9 cm | |
9. Snowbird9 cm | |
10. Sundance9 cm | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne16 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort14 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone12 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix12 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort11 cm | |
6. Mont Tremblant10 cm | |
7. Blue Mountain9 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort7 cm | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Wilmot to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wilmot18 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia13 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain13 cm | |
4. The Highlands9 cm | |
5. Mt Brighton8 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley5 cm | |
7. Sundown Mountain5 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area4 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley Ski Area3 cm | |
10. Afton Alps3 cm | |
9. 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 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain15 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort15 cm | |
3. Kimberley Alpine Resort12 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain10 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb5 cm | |
7. Castle Mountain Resort4 cm | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort4 cm | |
9. RED Mountain Resort3 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort3 cm | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat17 cm | |
2. Sunlight Mountain Resort12 cm | |
3. Beaver Creek6 cm | |
4. Snowmass5 cm | |
5. Granby Ranch5 cm | |
6. Loveland Ski Area5 cm | |
7. Aspen Highlands4 cm | |
8. Aspen Mountain4 cm | |
9. Ski Cooper4 cm | |
10. Keystone4 cm | |
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 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wintergreen3 cm | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain1 cm | |
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- | |