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 Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 32", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor32" | |
2. Willamette Pass23" | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows22" | |
4. Timberline Lodge22" | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie19" | |
6. Hoodoo17" | |
7. White Pass15" | |
8. Mt. Baker14" | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area14" | |
10. Crystal Mountain13" | |
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 13", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain13" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort13" | |
3. Grouse Mountain9" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb7" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort6" | |
6. Revelstoke6" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort5" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Snow and Stratton to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow9" | |
2. Stratton9" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort8" | |
4. Bolton Valley8" | |
5. Wildcat Mountain8" | |
6. Loon Mountain8" | |
7. Cannon Mountain7" | |
9. Waterville Valley6" | |
10. Titus Mountain6" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat13" | |
3. Vail8" | |
4. Loveland Ski Area8" | |
5. Keystone7" | |
7. Aspen Highlands6" | |
8. Aspen Mountain6" | |
9. Winter Park6" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin6" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort9" | |
2. Powder Mountain8" | |
3. Brighton Resort8" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort8" | |
7. Alta5" | |
8. Snowbird5" | |
9. Sundance5" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
6. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Dodge Ridge and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge10" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
3. Heavenly8" | |
4. Kirkwood8" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
7. China Peak5" | |
9. Homewood4" | |
7. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
2. Heavenly8" | |
3. Kirkwood8" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
7. Mt Rose5" | |
9. Homewood4" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort6" | |
3. Mont Tremblant5" | |
4. Blue Mountain5" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley5" | |
2. Boyne Mountain4" | |
3. Mt Crescent4" | |
4. The Highlands3" | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
7. Mount Bohemia2" | |
9. Mt Brighton2" | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation1" | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak5" | |
2. June Mountain4" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain4" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain5" | |
2. Beech Mountain1" | |
3. Ober Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 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. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
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 7 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |