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 and Schweitzer to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker21" | |
2. Schweitzer21" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb18" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort16" | |
5. Crystal Mountain16" | |
6. Mission Ridge13" | |
7. Stevens Pass12" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort12" | |
10. Revelstoke11" | |
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 18", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb18" | |
2. Whitewater Ski Resort16" | |
3. RED Mountain Resort12" | |
5. Revelstoke11" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort8" | |
8. Cypress Mountain6" | |
9. Grouse Mountain6" | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort6" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood11" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
4. Homewood6" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe6" | |
7. Heavenly4" | |
9. Sugar Bowl2" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort2" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sugarbush Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugarbush Resort6" | |
2. Middlebury Snow Bowl5" | |
4. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
5. Mount Snow5" | |
6. Bolton Valley5" | |
7. Mad River Glen5" | |
8. Killington4" | |
9. Stratton4" | |
10. Cannon Mountain4" | |
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" | |
2. Wilmot4" | |
3. Mt Brighton4" | |
5. Afton Alps3" | |
6. Mount Bohemia3" | |
8. Mad River3" | |
9. The Highlands2" | |
10. Sundown Mountain2" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Blue Mountain, Horseshoe Resort, and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain3" | |
2. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain5" | |
2. China Peak4" | |
3. June Mountain3" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Ober Mountain2" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
9. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta1" | |
2. Brighton Resort1" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
5. Snowbird1" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
9. Sundance0" | |
10. Powder Mountain0" | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Beaver Creek and Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek1" | |
3. Ski Cooper0" | |
5. Steamboat0" | |
6. Telluride0" | |
7. Snowmass0" | |
8. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
9. Buttermilk0" | |
10. Vail0" | |
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- | |