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 34", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker34" | |
3. Crystal Mountain22" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb21" | |
5. Cypress Mountain21" | |
6. Grouse Mountain19" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort19" | |
8. Stevens Pass17" | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows16" | |
10. White Pass16" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 28", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb21" | |
3. Cypress Mountain21" | |
4. Grouse Mountain19" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort19" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
7. Revelstoke4" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort4" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort3" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Donner Ski Ranch, and Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort13" | |
2. Palisades Tahoe13" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch13" | |
4. Sugar Bowl13" | |
5. Homewood11" | |
6. Kirkwood11" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe11" | |
9. Heavenly9" | |
10. Mt Rose6" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta6" | |
2. Brighton Resort6" | |
4. Snowbird6" | |
6. Powder Mountain5" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
8. Eagle Point Resort4" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort4" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Beaver Creek and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek5" | |
2. Snowmass5" | |
3. Silverton Mountain4" | |
5. Telluride4" | |
6. Buttermilk3" | |
8. Aspen Highlands3" | |
9. Aspen Mountain3" | |
10. Steamboat3" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bolton Valley and Stowe Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bolton Valley3" | |
5. Mad River Glen2" | |
6. BigRock Mountain2" | |
7. Titus Mountain2" | |
8. Middlebury Snow Bowl2" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort2" | |
10. Mount Snow1" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
4. Blue Mountain2" | |
5. Mont Tremblant2" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain and June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain6" | |
2. June Mountain6" | |
3. China Peak2" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain5" | |
2. The Highlands4" | |
3. Alpine Valley1" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
7. Afton Alps0" | |
8. Sundown Mountain0" | |
9. Mount Bohemia0" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Pajarito Mountain and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Pajarito Mountain2" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
5. Ski Apache0" | |
6. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
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 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |