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 Crystal Mountain to receive the most snow, with 24", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain24" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort18" | |
3. Mt Bachelor17" | |
4. Bluewood16" | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort14" | |
6. Grouse Mountain14" | |
7. Willamette Pass14" | |
8. White Pass14" | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows13" | |
10. Mission Ridge13" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort17" | |
2. Titus Mountain12" | |
3. Stowe Mountain Resort12" | |
4. Killington11" | |
5. Stratton10" | |
6. Holiday Valley Resort10" | |
7. Smugglers' Notch Resort10" | |
8. Pico Mountain9" | |
9. Wildcat Mountain9" | |
10. Mount Snow9" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort18" | |
2. Grouse Mountain14" | |
3. Cypress Mountain12" | |
5. Big White Ski Resort7" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
9. Revelstoke4" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort3" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort10" | |
2. Powder Mountain7" | |
3. Alta6" | |
4. Brighton Resort6" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort6" | |
7. Snowbird6" | |
9. Sundance6" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area6" | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley15" | |
2. Paoli Peaks9" | |
3. Snow Creek8" | |
5. Mad River6" | |
6. Hidden Valley6" | |
7. Mount Bohemia4" | |
8. Mt Crescent4" | |
10. Boyne Mountain3" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain14" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort9" | |
4. Mont Tremblant8" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne6" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowmass, Loveland Ski Area, and Copper Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowmass6" | |
2. Loveland Ski Area6" | |
4. Steamboat5" | |
5. Silverton Mountain5" | |
6. Vail5" | |
7. Keystone5" | |
9. Arapahoe Basin5" | |
10. Aspen Highlands4" | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park9" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
4. Dodge Ridge4" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
6. Kirkwood4" | |
7. China Peak3" | |
9. Sugar Bowl3" | |
10. Heavenly3" | |
9. 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 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe5" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
4. Kirkwood4" | |
6. Sugar Bowl3" | |
7. Heavenly3" | |
8. Homewood2" | |
10. Mt Rose2" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain11" | |
2. Ober Mountain4" | |
3. Wintergreen4" | |
4. Beech Mountain3" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe3" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak3" | |
2. June Mountain2" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
4. Bear Mountain0" | |
5. Snow Summit0" | |
6. Snow Valley0" | |
7. Mountain High- | |
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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |