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. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
4. Hidden Valley3" | |
5. Laurel Mountain3" | |
7. Sugarbush Resort2" | |
8. Middlebury Snow Bowl2" | |
10. Bolton Valley2" | |
2. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort, Mont Tremblant, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
2. Mont Tremblant3" | |
5. Blue Mountain2" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley4" | |
2. Boyne Mountain3" | |
3. Mount Bohemia2" | |
5. Mad River2" | |
6. The Highlands2" | |
8. Mt Brighton1" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation0" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat and Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
3. Granby Ranch2" | |
4. Winter Park1" | |
5. Beaver Creek1" | |
6. Aspen Highlands1" | |
7. Aspen Mountain1" | |
8. Keystone1" | |
9. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
10. Vail1" | |
5. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska4" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb1" | |
4. Mt. Baker1" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie1" | |
10. Silver Mountain0" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb, Panorama Mountain Resort, SilverStar Mountain Resort, Banff Sunshine Village, Fernie Alpine Resort, and Marmot Basin to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb1" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
6. Marmot Basin1" | |
8. Mount Norquay0" | |
9. Lake Louise0" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort0" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Wintergreen2" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
8. 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 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
2. Alta0" | |
3. Brighton Resort0" | |
5. Snowbird0" | |
7. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
8. Deer Valley Resort0" | |
9. Sundance0" | |
10. Powder Mountain0" | |
9. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
11. 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 GFS 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- | |
12. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 8 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |