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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 33", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker33" | |
2. Crystal Mountain22" | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows18" | |
4. Schweitzer17" | |
5. Stevens Pass16" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort14" | |
8. Mission Ridge14" | |
10. Timberline Lodge12" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
2. Whitewater Ski Resort14" | |
4. Revelstoke11" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort10" | |
7. Cypress Mountain9" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
10. Grouse Mountain6" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Titus Mountain and Belleayre Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain7" | |
2. Belleayre Mountain7" | |
3. Hunter Mountain6" | |
5. Bromley Mountain5" | |
6. Stratton5" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
8. Wildcat Mountain5" | |
9. Whiteface Mountain4" | |
10. Killington4" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood7" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
5. Homewood2" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
7. Sugar Bowl0" | |
9. Mt Rose0" | |
5. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley5" | |
3. Afton Alps3" | |
4. Mount Bohemia3" | |
5. Boyne Mountain3" | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
7. The Highlands2" | |
8. Sundown Mountain1" | |
9. Mad River1" | |
10. Wilmot1" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Powder Mountain, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
2. Powder Mountain3" | |
3. Alta3" | |
4. Brighton Resort3" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
7. Snowbird3" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
10. Sundance2" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant4" | |
5. Blue Mountain3" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Steamboat and Loveland Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
3. Vail2" | |
4. Snowmass2" | |
5. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
6. Keystone2" | |
7. Beaver Creek2" | |
8. Silverton Mountain2" | |
9. Winter Park2" | |
10. Ski Cooper1" | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Ober Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
2. Ober Mountain2" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 7 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain0" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |