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 Stevens Pass to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass19" | |
2. Crystal Mountain18" | |
3. Mt. Baker16" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort14" | |
5. Silver Mountain13" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie11" | |
8. Cypress Mountain11" | |
9. Whitewater Ski Resort11" | |
10. Grouse Mountain11" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort16" | |
2. Jay Peak Resort14" | |
3. Titus Mountain13" | |
4. Cannon Mountain12" | |
5. Sugarbush Resort11" | |
6. Smugglers' Notch Resort11" | |
7. Wildcat Mountain10" | |
8. Loon Mountain10" | |
9. Bolton Valley10" | |
10. Mad River Glen9" | |
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 14", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort14" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
3. Cypress Mountain11" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort11" | |
5. Grouse Mountain11" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort8" | |
8. Revelstoke8" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort6" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Monarch Mountain and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Monarch Mountain9" | |
2. Snowmass9" | |
3. Beaver Creek8" | |
4. Steamboat8" | |
5. Vail8" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area7" | |
8. Ski Cooper7" | |
9. Keystone6" | |
10. Aspen Highlands6" | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort15" | |
3. Le Massif de Charlevoix11" | |
4. Blue Mountain11" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne8" | |
7. Mont Tremblant6" | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 27", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley27" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area7" | |
3. Boyne Mountain7" | |
5. Mount Bohemia4" | |
6. The Highlands4" | |
9. Mt Crescent2" | |
10. Mt Brighton2" | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort6" | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
3. Powder Mountain5" | |
4. Sundance4" | |
5. Alta3" | |
6. Brighton Resort3" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
9. Snowbird3" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort3" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain5" | |
2. Ober Mountain3" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
9. 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 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park3" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
3. Kirkwood0" | |
5. Sugar Bowl0" | |
7. Heavenly0" | |
8. Homewood0" | |
9. Bear Mountain- | |
10. China Peak- | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 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. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
2. Kirkwood0" | |
4. Sugar Bowl0" | |
6. Heavenly0" | |
8. Homewood0" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 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. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 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. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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 Snowbowl- | |