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.
1. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 56", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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2. Kirkwood56" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe56" | |
4. Dodge Ridge51" | |
5. Homewood38" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe38" | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch38" | |
8. China Peak26" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain26" | |
10. June Mountain19" |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 56", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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2. Kirkwood56" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe56" | |
4. Homewood38" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe38" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch38" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort12" | |
8. Sugar Bowl12" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Brundage Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 39", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Brundage Mountain Resort39" | |
2. Grouse Mountain37" | |
3. Cypress Mountain35" | |
4. Willamette Pass35" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort34" | |
6. Mt Bachelor31" | |
7. Hoodoo27" | |
8. Silver Mountain25" | |
9. Bluewood22" | |
10. Schweitzer21" |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 37", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Grouse Mountain37" | |
2. Cypress Mountain35" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort34" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort19" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb15" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort14" | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort13" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort7" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort7" |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Titus Mountain13" | |
2. Cannon Mountain12" | |
3. Loon Mountain12" | |
4. Jay Peak Resort12" | |
5. Waterville Valley10" | |
6. Stowe Mountain Resort10" | |
7. Wildcat Mountain9" | |
8. Whiteface Mountain9" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort9" | |
10. Smugglers' Notch Resort9" |
6. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect China Peak and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 26", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. China Peak26" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain26" | |
3. June Mountain19" | |
4. Bear Mountain0" | |
5. Snow Summit0" | |
6. Snow Valley0" | |
7. Mountain High- | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Alta6" | |
2. Brighton Resort6" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort6" | |
5. Snowbird6" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area6" | |
8. Powder Mountain5" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort4" | |
10. Sundance3" |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Horseshoe Resort7" | |
3. Mont Tremblant6" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
7. Blue Mountain3" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount Bohemia and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Mount Bohemia5" | |
2. Boyne Mountain5" | |
3. The Highlands3" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
5. Mad River1" | |
6. Alpine Valley1" | |
8. Afton Alps- | |
9. Mt Brighton- | |
10. Mt Crescent- |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Purgatory Resort and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Purgatory Resort3" | |
2. Steamboat3" | |
3. Wolf Creek2" | |
4. Silverton Mountain2" | |
5. Telluride2" | |
6. Beaver Creek1" | |
7. Ski Cooper1" | |
9. Vail0" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin0" |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, Pajarito Mountain, and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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2. Pajarito Mountain2" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
6. Ski Apache0" | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Arizona Snowbowl3" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1" |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 8 days, according to the GEM model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- |