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 163 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska164 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor32 cm | |
3. Hoodoo21 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain20 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain17 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort17 cm | |
7. Lookout Pass Ski Area16 cm | |
8. White Pass16 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows16 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge16 cm | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 28 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain27 cm | |
2. Stowe Mountain Resort22 cm | |
3. Bolton Valley19 cm | |
4. Holiday Valley Resort18 cm | |
5. Seven Springs Mountain Resort18 cm | |
6. Hidden Valley18 cm | |
7. Jay Peak Resort16 cm | |
8. Wildcat Mountain15 cm | |
9. Laurel Mountain14 cm | |
10. Cannon Mountain14 cm | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Paoli Peaks to receive the most snow, with 25 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Paoli Peaks26 cm | |
2. Snow Creek21 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley15 cm | |
4. Hidden Valley14 cm | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area13 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine12 cm | |
7. Mad River10 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton7 cm | |
9. Boyne Mountain5 cm | |
10. Mount Bohemia4 cm | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain19 cm | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area18 cm | |
3. Snowbasin Resort15 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort12 cm | |
5. Alta11 cm | |
6. Snowbird11 cm | |
7. Sundance11 cm | |
8. Eagle Point Resort8 cm | |
9. Brighton Resort8 cm | |
10. Deer Valley Resort8 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 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat22 cm | |
2. Sunlight Mountain Resort16 cm | |
3. Powderhorn13 cm | |
4. Copper Mountain Resort11 cm | |
5. Beaver Creek11 cm | |
6. Vail9 cm | |
8. Winter Park8 cm | |
9. Arapahoe Basin8 cm | |
10. Loveland Ski Area8 cm | |
6. 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 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain17 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort17 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain12 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb12 cm | |
5. SilverStar Mountain Resort10 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort8 cm | |
7. Revelstoke6 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort5 cm | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort5 cm | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort5 cm | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 33 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain32 cm | |
2. Wintergreen22 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain19 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain11 cm | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort15 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain12 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant10 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone9 cm | |
5. Le Massif de Charlevoix6 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne4 cm | |
7. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort3 cm | |
9. 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 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe11 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort8 cm | |
3. Pajarito Mountain8 cm | |
4. Ski Apache7 cm | |
5. Ski Cloudcroft7 cm | |
6. Angel Fire Resort6 cm | |
7. Taos Ski Valley3 cm | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort7 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl4 cm | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1 cm | |
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 |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch1 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort1 cm | |
4. Homewood1 cm | |
5. Northstar California Resort1 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe1 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl1 cm | |
8. Mt Rose1 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. Heavenly0 cm | |
12. 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. Donner Ski Ranch1 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort1 cm | |
3. Homewood1 cm | |
4. Northstar California Resort1 cm | |
5. Palisades Tahoe1 cm | |
6. Sugar Bowl1 cm | |
7. Bear Mountain0 cm | |
8. Snow Summit0 cm | |
9. Snow Valley0 cm | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort0 cm | |
13. 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 Mountain0 cm | |
2. Snow Summit0 cm | |
3. Snow Valley0 cm | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. June Mountain- | |
6. Mammoth Mountain- | |
7. Mountain High- | |