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 91 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska91 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain49 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort49 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain33 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb29 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie29 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker28 cm | |
8. White Pass27 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain23 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort22 cm | |
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 48 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain49 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort49 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain33 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb29 cm | |
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort22 cm | |
6. Revelstoke9 cm | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort8 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort7 cm | |
9. Banff Sunshine Village5 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort5 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Titus Mountain and Stowe Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain15 cm | |
2. Stowe Mountain Resort14 cm | |
3. Mount Snow11 cm | |
4. Stratton11 cm | |
5. Sugarbush Resort9 cm | |
6. Jay Peak Resort9 cm | |
7. Sugarloaf8 cm | |
8. Holiday Valley Resort8 cm | |
10. Killington8 cm | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne17 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant16 cm | |
3. Stoneham Mountain Resort14 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain11 cm | |
5. Le Massif de Charlevoix9 cm | |
6. Mount St. Louis Moonstone8 cm | |
7. Horseshoe Resort6 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort2 cm | |
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 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat14 cm | |
2. Eldora Mountain Resort10 cm | |
3. Sunlight Mountain Resort9 cm | |
4. Winter Park8 cm | |
5. Arapahoe Basin8 cm | |
6. Vail7 cm | |
7. Wolf Creek6 cm | |
8. Granby Ranch6 cm | |
9. Aspen Highlands6 cm | |
10. Aspen Mountain6 cm | |
6. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mountain High to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High12 cm | |
2. China Peak11 cm | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts10 cm | |
4. June Mountain6 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain6 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort4 cm | |
7. Dodge Ridge4 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe4 cm | |
9. Bear Mountain3 cm | |
10. Snow Summit3 cm | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, The Highlands, and Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain14 cm | |
2. The Highlands13 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia12 cm | |
4. Mt Crescent5 cm | |
5. Afton Alps5 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area4 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley3 cm | |
8. Sundown Mountain2 cm | |
9. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
10. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brighton Resort9 cm | |
2. Deer Valley Resort9 cm | |
3. Solitude Mountain Resort9 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort6 cm | |
5. Alta5 cm | |
6. Snowbird5 cm | |
7. Sundance5 cm | |
8. Brian Head Resort5 cm | |
9. Snowbasin Resort4 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain4 cm | |
9. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mountain High to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High12 cm | |
2. China Peak11 cm | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts10 cm | |
4. June Mountain6 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain6 cm | |
6. Bear Mountain3 cm | |
7. Snow Summit3 cm | |
8. Snow Valley3 cm | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe14 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort9 cm | |
3. Angel Fire Resort5 cm | |
4. Taos Ski Valley4 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
6. Ski Apache0 cm | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
11. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort4 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort4 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe4 cm | |
4. Heavenly3 cm | |
5. Kirkwood3 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort3 cm | |
7. Homewood3 cm | |
8. Northstar California Resort3 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe3 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl3 cm | |
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 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl6 cm | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort3 cm | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1 cm | |
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 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain2 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |