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. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Granby Ranch, Winter Park, Steamboat, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Granby Ranch5" | |
2. Winter Park5" | |
3. Steamboat5" | |
4. Ski Cooper5" | |
5. Vail5" | |
7. Snowmass4" | |
8. Aspen Highlands4" | |
9. Aspen Mountain4" | |
10. Beaver Creek3" | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 23", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska23" | |
2. Bluewood5" | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
4. Mt. Baker2" | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie2" | |
6. Mt Bachelor2" | |
8. Revelstoke1" | |
10. White Pass1" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands9" | |
2. Mount Bohemia5" | |
3. Boyne Mountain4" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area4" | |
5. Alpine Valley2" | |
7. Mt Brighton1" | |
8. Afton Alps1" | |
9. Wilmot0" | |
10. Alpine Valley Ski Area0" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mountain Creek3" | |
3. Mohawk Mountain3" | |
4. Ski Butternut3" | |
6. Hidden Valley2" | |
10. Smugglers' Notch Resort2" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain3" | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
3. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
6. Snowbird2" | |
8. Sundance2" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
10. Brian Head Resort1" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Northstar California Resort, Mt Rose, Heavenly, Homewood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Mt Rose2" | |
4. Heavenly2" | |
5. Homewood2" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
8. Kirkwood1" | |
10. Sugar Bowl1" | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sun Peaks Resort and Marmot Basin to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
2. Marmot Basin2" | |
3. Revelstoke1" | |
5. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
7. Cypress Mountain1" | |
8. Grouse Mountain1" | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort1" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb1" | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Northstar California Resort, China Peak, Heavenly, Homewood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. China Peak2" | |
3. Heavenly2" | |
4. Homewood2" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
7. Kirkwood1" | |
9. Sugar Bowl1" | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Stoneham Mountain Resort, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, Blue Mountain, and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant2" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
5. Blue Mountain2" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft1" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
6. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
7. Ski Apache0" | |
11. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Ober Mountain1" | |
3. Wintergreen1" | |
4. Beech Mountain0" | |
12. 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 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak2" | |
2. June Mountain1" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |