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 and Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 33", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker33" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb33" | |
3. Stevens Pass27" | |
4. RED Mountain Resort13" | |
5. Revelstoke13" | |
6. Brundage Mountain Resort11" | |
7. White Pass10" | |
8. Crystal Mountain10" | |
9. Mt Shasta Ski Park9" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 33", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb33" | |
2. RED Mountain Resort13" | |
3. Revelstoke13" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort9" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort8" | |
9. Big White Ski Resort3" | |
10. Banff Sunshine Village3" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood25" | |
3. Sugar Bowl14" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch14" | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort14" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
8. Heavenly0" | |
9. Homewood0" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, and Deer Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta9" | |
2. Brighton Resort9" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort9" | |
4. Eagle Point Resort7" | |
6. Snowbird7" | |
8. Sundance7" | |
9. Brian Head Resort4" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat, Telluride, and Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat7" | |
2. Telluride7" | |
3. Purgatory Resort7" | |
4. Silverton Mountain6" | |
5. Beaver Creek5" | |
6. Buttermilk5" | |
8. Snowmass5" | |
9. Aspen Highlands5" | |
10. Aspen Mountain5" | |
6. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain13" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain13" | |
3. China Peak12" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect BigRock Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. BigRock Mountain5" | |
3. Sugarbush Resort2" | |
5. Mad River Glen2" | |
6. Middlebury Snow Bowl2" | |
7. Bolton Valley2" | |
8. Titus Mountain2" | |
9. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
10. Whiteface Mountain2" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain3" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Boyne Mountain and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain2" | |
2. The Highlands2" | |
3. Mount Bohemia1" | |
5. Mt Brighton1" | |
6. Wilmot1" | |
7. Sundown Mountain0" | |
8. Afton Alps0" | |
9. Alpine Valley0" | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine0" | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Pajarito Mountain, Taos Ski Valley, and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Pajarito Mountain3" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley3" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
12. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |