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 191 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska190 cm | |
2. Brundage Mountain Resort14 cm | |
3. SilverStar Mountain Resort6 cm | |
4. Magic Mountain Resort6 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows5 cm | |
6. Timberline Lodge5 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie4 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort4 cm | |
9. Big White Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Revelstoke3 cm | |
2. 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. Steamboat23 cm | |
2. Buttermilk18 cm | |
3. Eldora Mountain Resort16 cm | |
4. Aspen Highlands15 cm | |
5. Aspen Mountain15 cm | |
6. Winter Park13 cm | |
7. Arapahoe Basin13 cm | |
8. Beaver Creek13 cm | |
9. Vail13 cm | |
10. Copper Mountain Resort12 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort, Bolton Valley, Titus Mountain, and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stowe Mountain Resort13 cm | |
2. Bolton Valley13 cm | |
3. Titus Mountain12 cm | |
4. Jay Peak Resort11 cm | |
5. Holiday Valley Resort11 cm | |
6. Cannon Mountain9 cm | |
7. Mount Snow7 cm | |
8. Stratton7 cm | |
9. Sugarbush Resort6 cm | |
10. Mad River Glen6 cm | |
4. 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 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area22 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia18 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain16 cm | |
4. The Highlands15 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley6 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine4 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley Ski Area3 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton3 cm | |
9. Afton Alps3 cm | |
10. Wilmot1 cm | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Mont-Sainte-Anne, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant11 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne11 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone10 cm | |
4. Stoneham Mountain Resort10 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
6. Horseshoe Resort7 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix2 cm | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alta, Snowbird, Sundance, and Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta8 cm | |
2. Snowbird8 cm | |
3. Sundance8 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort7 cm | |
5. Brighton Resort5 cm | |
6. Deer Valley Resort5 cm | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort5 cm | |
8. Powder Mountain5 cm | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area4 cm | |
10. Snowbasin Resort3 cm | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Marmot Basin to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Marmot Basin15 cm | |
2. SilverStar Mountain Resort6 cm | |
3. Mount Norquay6 cm | |
4. Lake Louise4 cm | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort4 cm | |
6. Banff Sunshine Village3 cm | |
7. Big White Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort3 cm | |
9. Revelstoke3 cm | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. 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 Resort7 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley4 cm | |
4. Pajarito Mountain4 cm | |
5. Ski Apache3 cm | |
6. Angel Fire Resort3 cm | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft1 cm | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7 cm | |
2. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
4. Wintergreen1 cm | |
10. 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. June Mountain1 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain0 cm | |
4. Snow Summit0 cm | |
5. Snow Valley0 cm | |
6. China Peak- | |
7. Mountain High- | |
11. 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. June Mountain1 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain0 cm | |
4. Snow Summit0 cm | |
5. Snow Valley0 cm | |
8. China Peak- | |
9. Dodge Ridge- | |
10. Heavenly- | |
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 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl2 cm | |
13. 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- | |