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 7 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. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Willamette Pass to receive the most snow, with 20", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Willamette Pass20" | |
2. Timberline Lodge16" | |
3. Cypress Mountain14" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort14" | |
5. Mt. Baker13" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie12" | |
7. White Pass12" | |
8. Crystal Mountain12" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
10. Grouse Mountain11" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain14" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort14" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
4. Grouse Mountain11" | |
5. Revelstoke9" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort4" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort4" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Snow to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow8" | |
2. Stratton7" | |
3. Hunter Mountain6" | |
5. Killington5" | |
7. Belleayre Mountain5" | |
10. Windham Mountain Club5" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch and Mt Rose to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
2. Mt Rose5" | |
5. Homewood4" | |
6. Heavenly4" | |
7. Kirkwood4" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
10. Sugar Bowl2" | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne7" | |
3. Mont Tremblant6" | |
4. Blue Mountain4" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
6. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
4. Homewood4" | |
5. Heavenly4" | |
6. Kirkwood4" | |
7. Mt Shasta Ski Park4" | |
8. Dodge Ridge3" | |
9. Bear Mountain3" | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain6" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
5. Brighton Resort1" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
7. Brian Head Resort1" | |
9. Snowbird1" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia5" | |
2. Boyne Mountain4" | |
3. The Highlands3" | |
4. Alpine Valley2" | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
8. Wilmot0" | |
9. Mt Brighton0" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Eldora Mountain Resort, Telluride, Winter Park, Arapahoe Basin, and Wolf Creek to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Telluride2" | |
3. Winter Park2" | |
4. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
5. Wolf Creek2" | |
6. Keystone1" | |
7. Steamboat1" | |
8. Silverton Mountain1" | |
9. Vail1" | |
10. Purgatory Resort1" | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort and Taos Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley3" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain2" | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Bear Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain3" | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts2" | |
3. Snow Summit2" | |
4. Snow Valley2" | |
5. Mountain High2" | |
6. June Mountain1" | |
7. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
8. China Peak- | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl2" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 7 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |