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 Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 206 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain205 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort183 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb114 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain107 cm | |
5. White Pass107 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker100 cm | |
7. Cypress Mountain77 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor74 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort71 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge69 cm | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 206 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain205 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort183 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb114 cm | |
4. Cypress Mountain77 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort71 cm | |
6. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort40 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort32 cm | |
8. Kimberley Alpine Resort32 cm | |
9. Revelstoke25 cm | |
10. RED Mountain Resort22 cm | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 30 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kirkwood29 cm | |
2. Mt Rose28 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch28 cm | |
4. Diamond Peak Ski Resort27 cm | |
5. Heavenly26 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort20 cm | |
7. Homewood18 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe18 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe13 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort12 cm | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect BigRock Mountain and Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. BigRock Mountain8 cm | |
2. Titus Mountain7 cm | |
3. Stowe Mountain Resort6 cm | |
4. Sugarbush Resort6 cm | |
5. Mad River Glen6 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley6 cm | |
7. Whiteface Mountain6 cm | |
8. Mount Sunapee6 cm | |
9. Ragged Mountain6 cm | |
10. Ascutney Outdoors6 cm | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Breckenridge to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Breckenridge9 cm | |
2. Steamboat7 cm | |
3. Beaver Creek5 cm | |
5. Ski Cooper5 cm | |
6. Eldora Mountain Resort5 cm | |
7. Sunlight Mountain Resort5 cm | |
8. Aspen Highlands5 cm | |
9. Aspen Mountain5 cm | |
10. Purgatory Resort5 cm | |
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 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain19 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain19 cm | |
3. China Peak12 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Calabogie Peaks Resort, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone9 cm | |
2. Calabogie Peaks Resort9 cm | |
3. Horseshoe Resort7 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain6 cm | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne5 cm | |
6. Mont Tremblant4 cm | |
7. Le Massif de Charlevoix4 cm | |
8. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brian Head Resort7 cm | |
2. Snowbasin Resort5 cm | |
3. Sundance5 cm | |
4. Eagle Point Resort4 cm | |
5. Alta4 cm | |
6. Brighton Resort4 cm | |
7. Deer Valley Resort4 cm | |
8. Park City Mountain Resort4 cm | |
9. Snowbird4 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort4 cm | |
9. 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 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort7 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley6 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe6 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort4 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain4 cm | |
6. Ski Apache0 cm | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
10. 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 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain6 cm | |
2. The Highlands6 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia3 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley3 cm | |
5. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
6. Afton Alps1 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
9. Mad River- | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
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 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain11 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain4 cm | |
3. Wintergreen2 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 04 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort1 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0 cm | |