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 Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 76 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor77 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows60 cm | |
3. Timberline Lodge60 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass56 cm | |
5. Hoodoo52 cm | |
6. Lookout Pass Ski Area44 cm | |
7. White Pass42 cm | |
8. Cypress Mountain37 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort37 cm | |
10. Mt. Baker35 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 38 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain37 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort37 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb29 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain28 cm | |
5. Revelstoke24 cm | |
6. RED Mountain Resort16 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort14 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort12 cm | |
9. Castle Mountain Resort12 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort11 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort24 cm | |
2. Titus Mountain20 cm | |
3. Hunter Mountain18 cm | |
4. Jay Peak Resort17 cm | |
5. Stowe Mountain Resort17 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley17 cm | |
7. Mount Snow15 cm | |
8. Stratton15 cm | |
9. Belleayre Mountain15 cm | |
10. Whiteface Mountain14 cm | |
4. 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 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort23 cm | |
2. Heavenly20 cm | |
3. Kirkwood20 cm | |
4. Diamond Peak Ski Resort15 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe14 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch13 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort12 cm | |
8. Homewood12 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort12 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe12 cm | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort23 cm | |
2. Heavenly20 cm | |
3. Kirkwood20 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge14 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe14 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch13 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort12 cm | |
8. Homewood12 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort12 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe12 cm | |
6. 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 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne23 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort21 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant18 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix14 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain13 cm | |
6. Mount St. Louis Moonstone11 cm | |
7. Horseshoe Resort11 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort9 cm | |
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 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort21 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain20 cm | |
3. Park City Mountain Resort11 cm | |
4. Brighton Resort11 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort11 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort11 cm | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area11 cm | |
8. Alta6 cm | |
9. Snowbird6 cm | |
10. Sundance6 cm | |
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 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia15 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain12 cm | |
3. The Highlands11 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley3 cm | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
8. Sundown Mountain1 cm | |
9. Wilmot1 cm | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat10 cm | |
2. Eldora Mountain Resort6 cm | |
3. Telluride5 cm | |
4. Winter Park5 cm | |
5. Arapahoe Basin5 cm | |
6. Wolf Creek5 cm | |
7. Loveland Ski Area3 cm | |
8. Keystone3 cm | |
9. Silverton Mountain2 cm | |
10. Vail2 cm | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, Mt Baldy Ski Lifts, Mountain High, Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain5 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain5 cm | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts5 cm | |
4. Mountain High4 cm | |
5. Bear Mountain4 cm | |
6. Snow Summit4 cm | |
7. Snow Valley4 cm | |
8. China Peak3 cm | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort and Taos Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort8 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley7 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe6 cm | |
4. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort6 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain5 cm | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
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 Valley2 cm | |
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 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain0 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |