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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 45", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort45" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch44" | |
3. Sugar Bowl43" | |
5. Kirkwood35" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe34" | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe33" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain29" | |
9. June Mountain29" | |
10. Homewood27" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 45", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort45" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch44" | |
3. Sugar Bowl43" | |
5. Kirkwood35" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe34" | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe33" | |
8. Mt Rose29" | |
9. Homewood27" | |
10. Northstar California Resort27" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park18" | |
2. Sun Valley Resort17" | |
3. Bogus Basin13" | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort13" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort12" | |
6. Cypress Mountain10" | |
8. Grouse Mountain8" | |
9. Willamette Pass8" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows7" | |
4. 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 29", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain29" | |
2. June Mountain29" | |
3. China Peak14" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
5. 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 12", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort12" | |
2. Cypress Mountain10" | |
4. Grouse Mountain8" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort1" | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort1" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Wildcat Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wildcat Mountain6" | |
2. Cannon Mountain5" | |
4. Mount Snow4" | |
5. Loon Mountain4" | |
6. Jiminy Peak4" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
8. Sugarloaf4" | |
9. Stratton4" | |
10. Bousquet Mountain4" | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Deer Valley Resort, Powder Mountain, Sundance, Cherry Peak Ski Area, Alta, Brighton Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
2. Powder Mountain4" | |
3. Sundance4" | |
4. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
5. Alta4" | |
6. Brighton Resort4" | |
7. Snowbird4" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
8. 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 Bohemia3" | |
3. Boyne Mountain3" | |
4. Mad River1" | |
5. Mt Brighton1" | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
8. Alpine Valley1" | |
9. Afton Alps1" | |
10. Alpine Valley Ski Area1" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Calabogie Peaks Resort, and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant4" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
8. Blue Mountain1" | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
3. Snowmass3" | |
4. Beaver Creek1" | |
5. Winter Park1" | |
7. Vail1" | |
8. Breckenridge1" | |
10. Buttermilk0" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Wintergreen to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wintergreen2" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
12. 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 |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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- | |