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 66 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska67 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor25 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie23 cm | |
4. Cypress Mountain20 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort20 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass18 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker16 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain14 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb13 cm | |
10. Hoodoo13 cm | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Dodge Ridge and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 25 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge25 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe25 cm | |
3. Heavenly18 cm | |
4. Kirkwood18 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort17 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch15 cm | |
7. China Peak10 cm | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts9 cm | |
9. Boreal Mountain Resort9 cm | |
10. Homewood9 cm | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 25 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe25 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort21 cm | |
3. Heavenly18 cm | |
4. Kirkwood18 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort17 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch15 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort9 cm | |
8. Homewood9 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort9 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe9 cm | |
4. 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 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain20 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort20 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain14 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb13 cm | |
5. Revelstoke13 cm | |
6. RED Mountain Resort11 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort7 cm | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort5 cm | |
10. Big White Ski Resort5 cm | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne19 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain19 cm | |
3. Stoneham Mountain Resort19 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort15 cm | |
5. Mount St. Louis Moonstone14 cm | |
6. Mont Tremblant13 cm | |
7. Le Massif de Charlevoix9 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort5 cm | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Titus Mountain, Whiteface Mountain, and Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain13 cm | |
2. Whiteface Mountain13 cm | |
3. Holiday Valley Resort13 cm | |
4. Stowe Mountain Resort11 cm | |
5. Bolton Valley11 cm | |
6. Mount Snow11 cm | |
7. Stratton11 cm | |
8. Belleayre Mountain11 cm | |
9. Hunter Mountain9 cm | |
10. Jay Peak Resort9 cm | |
7. 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 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe12 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort11 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley9 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort9 cm | |
5. Ski Apache7 cm | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft6 cm | |
7. Pajarito Mountain3 cm | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect China Peak and Mt Baldy Ski Lifts to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak10 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts9 cm | |
3. June Mountain9 cm | |
4. Mammoth Mountain9 cm | |
5. Mountain High9 cm | |
6. Bear Mountain4 cm | |
7. Snow Summit4 cm | |
8. Snow Valley4 cm | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect The Highlands and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands12 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain12 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia8 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley4 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
8. Afton Alps0 cm | |
9. Mad River- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Wolf Creek to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wolf Creek7 cm | |
2. Telluride4 cm | |
3. Granby Ranch3 cm | |
4. Steamboat3 cm | |
5. Purgatory Resort3 cm | |
6. Buttermilk2 cm | |
7. Winter Park2 cm | |
8. Arapahoe Basin2 cm | |
9. Ski Cooper2 cm | |
10. Monarch Mountain2 cm | |
11. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Park City Mountain Resort, Brian Head Resort, Alta, Snowbird, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Park City Mountain Resort2 cm | |
2. Brian Head Resort2 cm | |
3. Alta2 cm | |
4. Snowbird2 cm | |
5. Sundance2 cm | |
6. Brighton Resort1 cm | |
7. Deer Valley Resort1 cm | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort1 cm | |
9. Powder Mountain1 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl8 cm | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort2 cm | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0 cm | |
13. 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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain0 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |