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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 73", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe73" | |
3. Kirkwood71" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch53" | |
5. Dodge Ridge52" | |
6. Homewood44" | |
7. Mammoth Mountain44" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe44" | |
9. China Peak37" | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort28" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 73", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe73" | |
3. Kirkwood71" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch53" | |
5. Homewood44" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe44" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort28" | |
8. Sugar Bowl28" | |
9. Diamond Peak Ski Resort11" | |
10. Mt Rose11" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 46", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain46" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort41" | |
3. Cypress Mountain41" | |
4. Mt Bachelor24" | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort24" | |
6. Mt. Baker22" | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort20" | |
8. Schweitzer20" | |
9. Willamette Pass19" | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie18" | |
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 46", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain46" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort41" | |
3. Cypress Mountain41" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort20" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort11" | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort10" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort10" | |
5. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 44", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain44" | |
2. China Peak37" | |
3. June Mountain25" | |
4. Bear Mountain0" | |
5. Snow Summit0" | |
6. Snow Valley0" | |
7. Mountain High0" | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0" | |
6. 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 13", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area13" | |
2. Alta12" | |
3. Brighton Resort12" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort12" | |
6. Snowbird12" | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort12" | |
8. Powder Mountain9" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort6" | |
10. Sundance6" | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Titus Mountain and Stowe Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain12" | |
2. Stowe Mountain Resort12" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort11" | |
4. Whiteface Mountain10" | |
5. Bolton Valley9" | |
7. Killington8" | |
8. Pico Mountain8" | |
9. Middlebury Snow Bowl8" | |
10. Sugarbush Resort7" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Stoneham Mountain Resort, and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Mont Tremblant7" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort5" | |
5. Blue Mountain5" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Telluride to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Telluride5" | |
2. Purgatory Resort4" | |
3. Wolf Creek4" | |
5. Ski Cooper2" | |
6. Silverton Mountain2" | |
7. Snowmass2" | |
8. Beaver Creek1" | |
9. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
10. Vail1" | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia5" | |
2. The Highlands4" | |
3. Boyne Mountain4" | |
4. Alpine Valley1" | |
5. Afton Alps0" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
8. Mad River- | |
9. Mt Brighton- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
2. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1" | |
3. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
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 |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |