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 Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska19" | |
2. White Pass1" | |
3. Mt. Baker1" | |
4. Mt Bachelor1" | |
6. Crystal Mountain1" | |
7. Silver Mountain1" | |
8. Revelstoke0" | |
9. Stevens Pass0" | |
10. Kimberley Alpine Resort0" | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands5" | |
2. Mount Bohemia4" | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area4" | |
4. Boyne Mountain3" | |
5. Alpine Valley1" | |
7. Mad River1" | |
8. Mt Brighton1" | |
10. Hidden Valley0" | |
3. 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 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
4. Hidden Valley1" | |
5. Laurel Mountain1" | |
6. Mount Snow1" | |
7. Stratton1" | |
9. Cannon Mountain1" | |
10. Stowe Mountain Resort1" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain2" | |
2. Snow Summit2" | |
3. China Peak2" | |
5. Sugar Bowl1" | |
6. June Mountain1" | |
7. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
8. Snow Valley1" | |
10. Mountain High1" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Wolf Creek to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wolf Creek3" | |
2. Purgatory Resort2" | |
4. Telluride1" | |
5. Winter Park1" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
7. Steamboat1" | |
8. Silverton Mountain1" | |
9. Keystone1" | |
10. Ski Cooper1" | |
6. 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 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
3. Mont Tremblant2" | |
5. Blue Mountain2" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain2" | |
2. Snow Summit2" | |
3. China Peak2" | |
4. June Mountain1" | |
5. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
6. Snow Valley1" | |
7. Mountain High1" | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts1" | |
8. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Sugar Bowl1" | |
5. Mt Rose1" | |
6. Heavenly1" | |
7. Homewood1" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch0" | |
9. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Powder Mountain, Cherry Peak Ski Area, Brian Head Resort, Snowbasin Resort, and Eagle Point Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain1" | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
3. Brian Head Resort1" | |
4. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
5. Eagle Point Resort1" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort0" | |
7. Alta0" | |
8. Brighton Resort0" | |
10. Snowbird0" | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
7. Ski Apache0" | |
11. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Castle Mountain Resort, Lake Louise, and Mount Norquay to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Lake Louise1" | |
3. Mount Norquay1" | |
4. Revelstoke0" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain, Ober Mountain, and Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Ober Mountain1" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
13. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |