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 8 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 8 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 76", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska76" | |
2. Mt. Baker2" | |
6. Silver Mountain1" | |
8. Revelstoke1" | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie1" | |
10. Hoodoo1" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Wildcat Mountain, Loon Mountain, Waterville Valley, Yawgoo Valley, Cannon Mountain, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Windham Mountain Club, BigRock Mountain, Blue Hills Ski Area, Mount Snow, Stratton, Mount Sunapee, and Hunter Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wildcat Mountain4" | |
2. Loon Mountain4" | |
3. Waterville Valley4" | |
4. Yawgoo Valley4" | |
5. Cannon Mountain4" | |
8. BigRock Mountain4" | |
9. Blue Hills Ski Area4" | |
10. Mount Snow4" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain7" | |
2. The Highlands6" | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area4" | |
4. Alpine Valley4" | |
5. Mount Bohemia3" | |
7. Mad River1" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Mt Crescent0" | |
10. Afton Alps0" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Aspen Highlands3" | |
3. Aspen Mountain3" | |
5. Winter Park3" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
8. Beaver Creek2" | |
9. Silverton Mountain2" | |
10. Buttermilk2" | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne5" | |
3. Mont Tremblant4" | |
5. Blue Mountain3" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
6. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
3. Heavenly2" | |
4. Kirkwood2" | |
5. June Mountain2" | |
6. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
7. China Peak2" | |
8. Dodge Ridge2" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
10. Mountain High1" | |
7. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
3. Heavenly2" | |
4. Kirkwood2" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Alta, Snowbird, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
2. Alta2" | |
3. Snowbird2" | |
4. Sundance2" | |
5. Brighton Resort1" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
10. Powder Mountain1" | |
9. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Marmot Basin, Castle Mountain Resort, and Kimberley Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Marmot Basin2" | |
4. Mount Norquay1" | |
5. Revelstoke1" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
9. Lake Louise1" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
3. China Peak2" | |
4. Mountain High1" | |
5. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts1" | |
6. Bear Mountain1" | |
7. Snow Summit1" | |
8. Snow Valley1" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain4" | |
2. Wintergreen2" | |
3. Ober Mountain1" | |
4. Beech Mountain1" | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe, Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, Angel Fire Resort, Ski Apache, and Taos Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
4. Ski Apache1" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
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 8 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |