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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 36", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker36" | |
2. Crystal Mountain31" | |
3. Mt Bachelor26" | |
4. Grouse Mountain26" | |
5. Cypress Mountain26" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort26" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb24" | |
8. Hoodoo24" | |
9. Stevens Pass24" | |
10. Mission Ridge20" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Grouse Mountain, Cypress Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 26", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain26" | |
2. Cypress Mountain26" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort26" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb24" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort17" | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort16" | |
8. Revelstoke9" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort6" | |
10. Big White Ski Resort5" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 22", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood21" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe20" | |
4. Homewood9" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe9" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch8" | |
7. Heavenly2" | |
9. Sugar Bowl2" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area11" | |
2. Alta7" | |
3. Brighton Resort7" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort7" | |
6. Snowbird7" | |
8. Eagle Point Resort7" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
10. Sundance5" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Silverton Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Silverton Mountain6" | |
3. Snowmass4" | |
4. Beaver Creek4" | |
5. Telluride4" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
7. Keystone3" | |
8. Steamboat2" | |
9. Ski Cooper2" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort, Bolton Valley, and Mad River Glen to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Bolton Valley4" | |
3. Mad River Glen4" | |
4. Titus Mountain3" | |
5. Cannon Mountain3" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
7. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
8. Whiteface Mountain3" | |
10. Jack Frost Big Boulder3" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak14" | |
2. June Mountain8" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain7" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alpine Valley and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley3" | |
2. The Highlands3" | |
4. Boyne Mountain2" | |
5. Mt Brighton2" | |
6. Mount Bohemia2" | |
8. Wilmot1" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain3" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
5. Mont Tremblant2" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Taos Ski Valley, Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
6. Ski Apache0" | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
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 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Ober Mountain2" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 8 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |