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 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 40", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska40" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
4. Mt. Baker1" | |
5. Sun Valley Resort1" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie1" | |
7. Stevens Pass0" | |
8. White Pass0" | |
9. Revelstoke0" | |
10. Crystal Mountain0" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort, Stowe Mountain Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
4. Bolton Valley5" | |
5. Whiteface Mountain4" | |
7. Titus Mountain3" | |
8. Killington3" | |
9. Pico Mountain3" | |
10. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
3. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant4" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
5. Blue Mountain4" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
4. 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 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Pajarito Mountain7" | |
3. Ski Cloudcroft5" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe3" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
6. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Wolf Creek, Eldora Mountain Resort, and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wolf Creek3" | |
3. Steamboat3" | |
4. Purgatory Resort2" | |
5. Beaver Creek2" | |
6. Ski Cooper2" | |
7. Vail2" | |
8. Monarch Mountain2" | |
9. Buttermilk2" | |
6. 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, Sundance, and Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta2" | |
2. Brighton Resort2" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
5. Snowbird2" | |
7. Sundance2" | |
8. Brian Head Resort2" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
10. Powder Mountain0" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands4" | |
2. Boyne Mountain3" | |
3. Mount Bohemia3" | |
4. Alpine Valley2" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
8. Afton Alps0" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
10. Wilmot0" | |
8. 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, and Mt Rose to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Mt Rose2" | |
4. Heavenly1" | |
5. Homewood1" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
8. Sugar Bowl1" | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
9. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Northstar California Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Heavenly1" | |
3. Homewood1" | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
5. June Mountain1" | |
6. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
7. China Peak1" | |
9. Sugar Bowl1" | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
10. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb and Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
3. Revelstoke0" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort0" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort0" | |
7. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort- | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |