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 45", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska45" | |
2. Timberline Lodge17" | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows17" | |
4. Mt Bachelor11" | |
5. Hoodoo10" | |
6. Mt. Baker8" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort6" | |
8. Cypress Mountain6" | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie6" | |
10. Grouse Mountain6" | |
2. 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 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Laurel Mountain7" | |
3. Hidden Valley7" | |
5. Jay Peak Resort6" | |
6. Bolton Valley6" | |
7. Titus Mountain6" | |
9. Whitetail Resort5" | |
10. Mad River Glen4" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Vail to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Vail6" | |
2. Steamboat5" | |
3. Beaver Creek5" | |
4. Aspen Highlands4" | |
5. Aspen Mountain4" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
7. Silverton Mountain4" | |
8. Ski Cooper3" | |
9. Telluride3" | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort3" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snow Creek to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Creek8" | |
2. Paoli Peaks7" | |
3. Mad River5" | |
4. Hidden Valley5" | |
5. Alpine Valley3" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
8. Boyne Mountain2" | |
9. Mount Bohemia1" | |
10. Wilmot1" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird6" | |
2. Powder Mountain5" | |
3. Alta5" | |
5. Brighton Resort4" | |
6. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort3" | |
9. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
10. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort, Cypress Mountain, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort6" | |
2. Cypress Mountain6" | |
3. Grouse Mountain6" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
5. Revelstoke2" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort1" | |
8. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Wintergreen and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wintergreen7" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain7" | |
3. Ober Mountain2" | |
4. Beech Mountain2" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
3. Blue Mountain2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant1" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Taos Ski Valley and Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
2. Ski Cloudcroft2" | |
3. Ski Apache1" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
6. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
7. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
10. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
2. June Mountain0" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
4. Kirkwood0" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
6. Heavenly0" | |
7. Mt Shasta Ski Park0" | |
9. Homewood0" | |
10. Sugar Bowl0" | |
11. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
2. Kirkwood0" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
5. Heavenly0" | |
7. Homewood0" | |
8. Sugar Bowl0" | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch0" | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl2" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
13. 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. June Mountain0" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
3. Bear Mountain0" | |
4. Snow Summit0" | |
5. Snow Valley0" | |
6. China Peak- | |
7. Mountain High- | |