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. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 72", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl72" | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort63" | |
3. Homewood52" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe50" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe48" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch48" | |
7. Kirkwood39" | |
8. Mt Rose36" | |
10. Northstar California Resort27" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 72", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl72" | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort63" | |
3. Homewood52" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe50" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe48" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch48" | |
7. Kirkwood39" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain28" | |
10. Northstar California Resort27" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mt Hood Meadows to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows25" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort23" | |
3. Grouse Mountain22" | |
4. Mt Shasta Ski Park22" | |
5. Timberline Lodge21" | |
6. Hoodoo19" | |
7. Cypress Mountain18" | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie18" | |
9. Mt. Baker18" | |
10. Mt Bachelor17" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain16" | |
3. Alta13" | |
4. Snowbasin Resort13" | |
5. Brighton Resort13" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort12" | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort11" | |
8. Snowbird11" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area10" | |
10. Sundance4" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 23", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort23" | |
2. Grouse Mountain22" | |
3. Cypress Mountain18" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
9. Revelstoke4" | |
6. 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 28", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain28" | |
2. June Mountain20" | |
3. China Peak14" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Stratton and Mount Snow to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stratton5" | |
2. Mount Snow5" | |
4. Killington4" | |
6. Loon Mountain4" | |
7. Ragged Mountain4" | |
8. Cannon Mountain4" | |
9. Attitash4" | |
10. Mount Sunapee4" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowmass, Steamboat, and Crested Butte Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowmass3" | |
2. Steamboat3" | |
4. Vail2" | |
5. Breckenridge2" | |
6. Keystone2" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
8. Wolf Creek2" | |
9. Winter Park2" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia4" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
3. The Highlands2" | |
4. Boyne Mountain2" | |
5. Mt Brighton2" | |
7. Alpine Valley0" | |
8. Sundown Mountain0" | |
9. Afton Alps0" | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation0" | |
10. 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 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant3" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
7. Blue Mountain1" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 7 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Taos Ski Valley- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |