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 99 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska99 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain40 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort40 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor39 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie34 cm | |
6. White Pass32 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain30 cm | |
8. Lookout Pass Ski Area28 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass28 cm | |
10. Mt. Baker25 cm | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 41 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain40 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort40 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain18 cm | |
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort16 cm | |
6. RED Mountain Resort15 cm | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort14 cm | |
8. Revelstoke13 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort12 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort12 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Snow, Stratton, Jay Peak Resort, Stowe Mountain Resort, Bolton Valley, and Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow21 cm | |
2. Stratton21 cm | |
3. Jay Peak Resort20 cm | |
4. Stowe Mountain Resort19 cm | |
5. Bolton Valley19 cm | |
6. Holiday Valley Resort19 cm | |
7. Killington19 cm | |
8. Okemo Mountain Resort19 cm | |
9. Wildcat Mountain18 cm | |
10. Loon Mountain18 cm | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 28 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort29 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain24 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone15 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix14 cm | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne13 cm | |
6. Stoneham Mountain Resort12 cm | |
7. Mont Tremblant8 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort8 cm | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Paoli Peaks to receive the most snow, with 36 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Paoli Peaks34 cm | |
2. Snow Creek22 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley15 cm | |
4. Hidden Valley13 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
6. The Highlands7 cm | |
7. Boston Mills Brandywine6 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area6 cm | |
9. Mad River6 cm | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation4 cm | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat22 cm | |
2. Copper Mountain Resort13 cm | |
3. Winter Park11 cm | |
4. Arapahoe Basin11 cm | |
5. Vail10 cm | |
6. Eldora Mountain Resort10 cm | |
7. Loveland Ski Area10 cm | |
8. Keystone10 cm | |
9. Beaver Creek9 cm | |
10. Sunlight Mountain Resort9 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Powder Mountain and Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain14 cm | |
2. Snowbasin Resort12 cm | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
4. Brighton Resort7 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort7 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort7 cm | |
7. Alta6 cm | |
8. Snowbird6 cm | |
9. Sundance6 cm | |
10. Park City Mountain Resort4 cm | |
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 36 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain35 cm | |
2. Wintergreen21 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain12 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain3 cm | |
9. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort9 cm | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park7 cm | |
3. Heavenly6 cm | |
4. Kirkwood6 cm | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort6 cm | |
6. Homewood6 cm | |
7. Northstar California Resort6 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe6 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl6 cm | |
10. Dodge Ridge5 cm | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort9 cm | |
2. Heavenly6 cm | |
3. Kirkwood6 cm | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort6 cm | |
5. Homewood6 cm | |
6. Northstar California Resort6 cm | |
7. Palisades Tahoe6 cm | |
8. Sugar Bowl6 cm | |
9. Mt Rose6 cm | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort5 cm | |
11. 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 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain2 cm | |
3. China Peak1 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe1 cm | |
2. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley1 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort0 cm | |
5. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort0 cm | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |