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 25", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker25" | |
2. Crystal Mountain22" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb22" | |
4. Schweitzer21" | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort15" | |
7. Revelstoke15" | |
8. Stevens Pass15" | |
9. Mt Shasta Ski Park14" | |
10. Mission Ridge14" | |
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 22", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb22" | |
3. Whitewater Ski Resort15" | |
4. Revelstoke15" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort12" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort6" | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort5" | |
3. 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 9", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe9" | |
3. Kirkwood8" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
5. Homewood6" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe5" | |
8. Sugar Bowl3" | |
9. Heavenly2" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort, Holiday Valley Resort, and Stowe Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort6" | |
4. Killington5" | |
5. Bolton Valley5" | |
6. Mad River Glen5" | |
7. Sugarbush Resort5" | |
9. Titus Mountain5" | |
10. Cannon Mountain5" | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Afton Alps, Alpine Valley, Alpine Valley Ski Area, and Mt Brighton to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps4" | |
2. Alpine Valley4" | |
4. Mt Brighton4" | |
6. Wilmot3" | |
7. Mount Bohemia3" | |
8. The Highlands3" | |
9. Mad River2" | |
10. Boyne Mountain2" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
2. Alta2" | |
3. Brighton Resort2" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
6. Snowbird2" | |
8. Sundance1" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
10. Powder Mountain1" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain4" | |
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak5" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain4" | |
3. June Mountain2" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Steamboat, Eldora Mountain Resort, Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Sunlight Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
3. Beaver Creek1" | |
4. Ski Cooper1" | |
6. Snowmass0" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
8. Vail0" | |
9. Winter Park0" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
10. 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. Wintergreen0" | |
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 |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
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- | |