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 29", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska29" | |
2. Summit at Snoqualmie11" | |
3. Hoodoo11" | |
4. White Pass9" | |
5. Mt. Baker8" | |
6. Stevens Pass7" | |
7. Bluewood5" | |
8. Silver Mountain5" | |
10. Crystal Mountain4" | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area7" | |
2. Alpine Valley6" | |
4. Mount Bohemia6" | |
5. Boyne Mountain6" | |
6. The Highlands5" | |
7. Mt Brighton5" | |
9. Mad River3" | |
10. Hidden Valley2" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat6" | |
2. Granby Ranch5" | |
3. Winter Park5" | |
4. Powderhorn4" | |
5. Buttermilk4" | |
7. Snowmass4" | |
8. Aspen Highlands4" | |
9. Aspen Mountain4" | |
10. Beaver Creek4" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Eagle Point Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eagle Point Resort5" | |
2. Alta4" | |
3. Brighton Resort4" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
6. Snowbird4" | |
8. Sundance4" | |
9. Brian Head Resort3" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
5. Bolton Valley3" | |
6. Hidden Valley3" | |
8. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
9. Titus Mountain3" | |
10. Mad River Glen3" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Revelstoke and Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke4" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
3. Cypress Mountain3" | |
4. Grouse Mountain3" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort3" | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
8. Big White Ski Resort2" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
7. 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain5" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
6. Mont Tremblant2" | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Palisades Tahoe, Mt Shasta Ski Park, Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park2" | |
4. Sugar Bowl2" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
7. Kirkwood1" | |
8. Heavenly1" | |
9. Homewood1" | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Palisades Tahoe, Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
3. Sugar Bowl2" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
6. Kirkwood1" | |
7. Heavenly1" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Ober Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain4" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain4" | |
3. Beech Mountain2" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, Taos Ski Valley, and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
5. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
6. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
12. 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 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. China Peak0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |