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 Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 71 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain72 cm | |
2. White Pass68 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain65 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb62 cm | |
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort58 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker52 cm | |
7. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort35 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor30 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows28 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge28 cm | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 71 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain72 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb62 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort58 cm | |
4. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort35 cm | |
5. Revelstoke26 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort23 cm | |
7. Kimberley Alpine Resort22 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort21 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort17 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort15 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Cannon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain13 cm | |
2. Sugarloaf8 cm | |
3. Hunter Mountain7 cm | |
4. Wildcat Mountain7 cm | |
5. Loon Mountain7 cm | |
6. Stowe Mountain Resort6 cm | |
7. Bolton Valley6 cm | |
8. BigRock Mountain6 cm | |
9. Jay Peak Resort6 cm | |
10. Killington6 cm | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Boyne Mountain and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
2. The Highlands7 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia6 cm | |
4. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
5. Afton Alps4 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area4 cm | |
7. Boston Mills Brandywine4 cm | |
8. Wilmot3 cm | |
9. Mad River3 cm | |
10. Alpine Valley3 cm | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Steamboat and Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5 cm | |
2. Eldora Mountain Resort5 cm | |
3. Beaver Creek3 cm | |
4. Winter Park3 cm | |
5. Arapahoe Basin3 cm | |
6. Keystone3 cm | |
7. Copper Mountain Resort2 cm | |
8. Loveland Ski Area2 cm | |
9. Breckenridge2 cm | |
10. Snowmass1 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Blue Mountain and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain6 cm | |
2. Horseshoe Resort4 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant4 cm | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne4 cm | |
5. Mount St. Louis Moonstone3 cm | |
6. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort1 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix0 cm | |
7. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch, Diamond Peak Ski Resort, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch2 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1 cm | |
3. Kirkwood1 cm | |
4. Mt Rose1 cm | |
5. Heavenly1 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort0 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe0 cm | |
9. Homewood- | |
8. 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 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain4 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
9. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 7 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
10. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 7 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain1 cm | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
3. Alta- | |
5. Brighton Resort- | |
8. Snowbasin Resort- | |
9. Snowbird- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 04 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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |