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 Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 33", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor33" | |
2. Mt. Baker29" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb27" | |
5. Timberline Lodge25" | |
6. Willamette Pass25" | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows23" | |
8. Hoodoo21" | |
9. Brundage Mountain Resort18" | |
10. Bogus Basin18" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 28", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb27" | |
3. Whitewater Ski Resort10" | |
4. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
5. Grouse Mountain7" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort6" | |
7. Revelstoke6" | |
8. Cypress Mountain5" | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort5" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort5" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch13" | |
2. Sugar Bowl8" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe6" | |
4. Mt Rose4" | |
6. Kirkwood4" | |
8. Homewood2" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
10. Heavenly2" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sugarloaf to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugarloaf5" | |
2. Camelback4" | |
3. Attitash4" | |
5. Killington4" | |
6. Laurel Mountain3" | |
7. Ragged Mountain3" | |
8. Whitetail Resort3" | |
9. Hidden Valley3" | |
10. Cranmore Mountain Resort3" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area7" | |
2. Powder Mountain4" | |
3. Snowbasin Resort3" | |
4. Snowbird2" | |
6. Sundance2" | |
7. Alta2" | |
8. Brighton Resort2" | |
9. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
6. 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 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne6" | |
3. Mont Tremblant5" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
8. Blue Mountain1" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, Mount Bohemia, The Highlands, Wilmot, Alpine Valley, and Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain2" | |
2. Mount Bohemia2" | |
3. The Highlands2" | |
4. Wilmot2" | |
5. Alpine Valley2" | |
6. Afton Alps2" | |
7. Sundown Mountain1" | |
8. Mad River1" | |
10. Alpine Valley Ski Area1" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowmass, Steamboat, and Beaver Creek to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowmass2" | |
2. Steamboat2" | |
3. Beaver Creek2" | |
5. Vail1" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
7. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
8. Breckenridge1" | |
9. Keystone1" | |
10. Winter Park0" | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7" | |
2. Wintergreen1" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect China Peak and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. June Mountain0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
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- | |