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 Summit at Snoqualmie to receive the most snow, with 20", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Summit at Snoqualmie20" | |
2. Cypress Mountain19" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort19" | |
4. White Pass18" | |
5. Crystal Mountain17" | |
6. Mt Bachelor17" | |
7. Mt. Baker17" | |
8. Bogus Basin14" | |
9. Willamette Pass14" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows13" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain19" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort19" | |
3. Grouse Mountain12" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
5. Revelstoke9" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount Snow and Stratton to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow12" | |
2. Stratton12" | |
3. Bromley Mountain9" | |
4. Waterville Valley8" | |
5. Cannon Mountain8" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain8" | |
7. Loon Mountain8" | |
8. Titus Mountain7" | |
9. Pico Mountain7" | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl7" | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne7" | |
3. Mont Tremblant5" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
7. Blue Mountain4" | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Mt Shasta Ski Park, Boreal Mountain Resort, Homewood, Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl, Heavenly, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park4" | |
4. Homewood4" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe4" | |
7. Sugar Bowl4" | |
8. Heavenly4" | |
9. Kirkwood4" | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Boreal Mountain Resort, Homewood, Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl, Mt Rose, Heavenly, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Homewood4" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe4" | |
6. Sugar Bowl4" | |
7. Mt Rose4" | |
8. Heavenly4" | |
9. Kirkwood4" | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort and Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort7" | |
2. Powder Mountain7" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
5. Brighton Resort1" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
8. Brian Head Resort1" | |
9. Alta1" | |
10. Snowbird1" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia5" | |
2. Boyne Mountain4" | |
3. The Highlands3" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
5. Alpine Valley2" | |
7. Snow Creek1" | |
9. Mt Brighton0" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
9. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain3" | |
2. Snow Summit3" | |
3. Snow Valley3" | |
4. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts2" | |
5. Mountain High2" | |
6. June Mountain1" | |
7. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
8. China Peak- | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
2. Pajarito Mountain2" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
11. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Purgatory Resort, Wolf Creek, Silverton Mountain, and Telluride to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort2" | |
2. Wolf Creek2" | |
3. Silverton Mountain2" | |
4. Telluride2" | |
5. Steamboat1" | |
6. Powderhorn1" | |
7. Ski Cooper0" | |
10. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl2" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 8 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |