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 47", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska47" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
4. Mt. Baker8" | |
5. Revelstoke6" | |
7. Stevens Pass4" | |
8. White Pass3" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort2" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
3. Revelstoke6" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
9. Lake Louise1" | |
10. Cypress Mountain1" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort, Holiday Valley Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
4. Bolton Valley5" | |
5. Whiteface Mountain4" | |
7. Titus Mountain4" | |
8. Pico Mountain3" | |
9. Killington3" | |
10. Mad River Glen3" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood5" | |
3. China Peak5" | |
5. Sugar Bowl4" | |
6. June Mountain3" | |
7. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
8. Heavenly2" | |
9. Homewood2" | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain5" | |
3. Mont Tremblant4" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
6. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Pajarito Mountain7" | |
3. Ski Cloudcroft5" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe3" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
6. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
7. 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood5" | |
4. Sugar Bowl4" | |
5. Mt Rose2" | |
6. Heavenly2" | |
7. Homewood2" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Wolf Creek, Eldora Mountain Resort, and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wolf Creek3" | |
3. Steamboat3" | |
4. Vail2" | |
5. Purgatory Resort2" | |
6. Aspen Highlands2" | |
7. Aspen Mountain2" | |
8. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
9. Breckenridge2" | |
10. Keystone2" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect The Highlands, Mount Bohemia, and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands4" | |
2. Mount Bohemia4" | |
3. Boyne Mountain4" | |
4. Alpine Valley2" | |
7. Mt Brighton1" | |
8. Snow Creek1" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation0" | |
10. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, Sundance, and Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta2" | |
2. Brighton Resort2" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
5. Snowbird2" | |
7. Sundance2" | |
8. Brian Head Resort2" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
10. Powder Mountain0" | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak5" | |
2. June Mountain3" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |