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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 32", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood32" | |
3. June Mountain21" | |
4. Mammoth Mountain21" | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park18" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe18" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort16" | |
8. Sugar Bowl16" | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch16" | |
10. Dodge Ridge8" | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Brundage Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brundage Mountain Resort31" | |
2. Hoodoo22" | |
3. Mt Shasta Ski Park18" | |
4. Willamette Pass17" | |
5. Mt. Baker16" | |
6. Bogus Basin14" | |
7. Sun Valley Resort13" | |
8. Crystal Mountain12" | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie11" | |
10. White Pass11" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 32", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood32" | |
3. Palisades Tahoe18" | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort16" | |
5. Sugar Bowl16" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch16" | |
7. Heavenly5" | |
8. Homewood5" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort2" | |
4. 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, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta18" | |
2. Brighton Resort18" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort18" | |
5. Snowbird18" | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort18" | |
7. Sundance18" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort3" | |
10. Powder Mountain3" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek10" | |
2. Ski Cooper10" | |
3. Vail10" | |
4. Buttermilk8" | |
6. Snowmass8" | |
7. Aspen Highlands8" | |
8. Aspen Mountain8" | |
9. Granby Ranch6" | |
10. Winter Park6" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Bretton Woods, Loon Mountain, Cannon Mountain, and Waterville Valley to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bretton Woods7" | |
2. Loon Mountain7" | |
3. Cannon Mountain7" | |
4. Waterville Valley7" | |
5. Blue Mountain Resort6" | |
6. Camelback6" | |
8. Burke Mountain6" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort6" | |
10. Mad River Glen6" | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Cypress Mountain7" | |
3. Grouse Mountain7" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort7" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort6" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain21" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain21" | |
3. China Peak6" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, Mount Bohemia, The Highlands, Mt Brighton, and Alpine Valley Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain5" | |
2. Mount Bohemia5" | |
3. The Highlands5" | |
4. Mt Brighton5" | |
6. Afton Alps3" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
8. Wilmot2" | |
9. Mad River2" | |
10. Sundown Mountain1" | |
10. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain4" | |
2. Mont Tremblant3" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |