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. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 40", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch40" | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort32" | |
3. Heavenly30" | |
4. Kirkwood30" | |
5. Mt Rose29" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe28" | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort19" | |
9. Homewood19" | |
10. Northstar California Resort19" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 40", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch40" | |
2. Heavenly30" | |
3. Kirkwood30" | |
4. Dodge Ridge28" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe28" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort19" | |
8. Homewood19" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe19" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bogus Basin to receive the most snow, with 24", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bogus Basin24" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park19" | |
3. Sun Valley Resort14" | |
4. Mt Bachelor12" | |
5. Hoodoo12" | |
6. Lookout Pass Ski Area11" | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort11" | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows11" | |
9. Silver Mountain11" | |
10. Willamette Pass10" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort and Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort12" | |
3. Powder Mountain10" | |
4. Brighton Resort10" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort10" | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort10" | |
7. Alta6" | |
8. Snowbird6" | |
9. Sundance6" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat15" | |
2. Granby Ranch12" | |
4. Beaver Creek8" | |
5. Snowmass8" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area6" | |
7. Ski Cooper6" | |
8. Winter Park5" | |
9. Arapahoe Basin5" | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort5" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Attitash, Cranmore Mountain Resort, Sugarbush Resort, and Pleasant Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Attitash7" | |
3. Sugarbush Resort7" | |
4. Pleasant Mountain7" | |
5. Waterville Valley6" | |
6. Cannon Mountain6" | |
7. Wachusett Mountain6" | |
8. Wildcat Mountain6" | |
9. Loon Mountain6" | |
10. Stowe Mountain Resort6" | |
7. 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 18", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain18" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain18" | |
3. China Peak16" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Mount Seymour Resort, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain9" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort9" | |
3. Grouse Mountain9" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
8. Revelstoke3" | |
9. Lake Louise3" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Wilmot, Mt Brighton, and Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wilmot5" | |
2. Mt Brighton5" | |
3. Mount Bohemia5" | |
4. Sundown Mountain4" | |
6. Boyne Mountain4" | |
7. Afton Alps3" | |
8. The Highlands3" | |
9. Alpine Valley2" | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation1" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne, Stoneham Mountain Resort, Le Massif de Charlevoix, and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
5. Mont Tremblant3" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
7. Blue Mountain3" | |
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 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Wintergreen2" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 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. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |