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 132 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska131 cm | |
2. Brundage Mountain Resort14 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie14 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker11 cm | |
5. Lookout Pass Ski Area10 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb9 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain9 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain9 cm | |
9. White Pass8 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows8 cm | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Titus Mountain, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, and Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain13 cm | |
2. Seven Springs Mountain Resort12 cm | |
3. Holiday Valley Resort12 cm | |
4. Cannon Mountain11 cm | |
5. Stowe Mountain Resort10 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley10 cm | |
7. Laurel Mountain9 cm | |
8. Wildcat Mountain8 cm | |
9. Loon Mountain8 cm | |
10. Jay Peak Resort8 cm | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 28 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area27 cm | |
2. Alpine Valley17 cm | |
3. Boston Mills Brandywine10 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain9 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley Ski Area9 cm | |
6. The Highlands6 cm | |
7. Mount Bohemia6 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton6 cm | |
9. Afton Alps4 cm | |
10. Mad River4 cm | |
4. 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. Steamboat15 cm | |
2. Sunlight Mountain Resort12 cm | |
3. Aspen Highlands10 cm | |
4. Aspen Mountain10 cm | |
5. Beaver Creek9 cm | |
6. Winter Park8 cm | |
7. Arapahoe Basin8 cm | |
8. Snowmass8 cm | |
9. Vail8 cm | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort8 cm | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb9 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain9 cm | |
3. Revelstoke8 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain6 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort6 cm | |
7. SilverStar Mountain Resort5 cm | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort5 cm | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort5 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort5 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Blue Mountain and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain11 cm | |
2. Horseshoe Resort9 cm | |
3. Le Massif de Charlevoix7 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort5 cm | |
6. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne4 cm | |
8. Mont Tremblant3 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Powder Mountain, Cherry Peak Ski Area, Snowbasin Resort, Alta, Snowbird, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain6 cm | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area6 cm | |
3. Snowbasin Resort4 cm | |
4. Alta4 cm | |
5. Snowbird4 cm | |
6. Sundance4 cm | |
7. Park City Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Brighton Resort3 cm | |
9. Deer Valley Resort3 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Ober Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain9 cm | |
2. Ober Mountain9 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain3 cm | |
4. Wintergreen2 cm | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft10 cm | |
2. Ski Apache8 cm | |
3. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
4. Taos Ski Valley1 cm | |
5. Ski Santa Fe1 cm | |
6. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort1 cm | |
7. Angel Fire Resort0 cm | |
10. 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. Sunrise Park Resort1 cm | |
2. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0 cm | |
3. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
11. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 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 |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 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. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. California
The California region includes 20 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. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |