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 9 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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Dodge Ridge and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 46", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge46" | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe46" | |
3. Heavenly43" | |
4. Kirkwood43" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch40" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort29" | |
8. Homewood29" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe29" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 46", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe46" | |
2. Heavenly43" | |
3. Kirkwood43" | |
4. Diamond Peak Ski Resort43" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch40" | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort29" | |
8. Homewood29" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe29" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Bogus Basin to receive the most snow, with 24", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bogus Basin24" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park19" | |
3. Sun Valley Resort14" | |
4. Hoodoo11" | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort11" | |
6. Willamette Pass10" | |
7. Mt Bachelor10" | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows9" | |
9. Timberline Lodge9" | |
10. Cypress Mountain9" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Snowbasin Resort14" | |
3. Powder Mountain13" | |
4. Brighton Resort13" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort13" | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort13" | |
7. Alta10" | |
8. Snowbird10" | |
9. Sundance10" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat16" | |
3. Granby Ranch8" | |
4. Winter Park5" | |
5. Arapahoe Basin5" | |
6. Snowmass5" | |
8. Ski Cooper5" | |
9. Beaver Creek5" | |
10. Aspen Highlands4" | |
6. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain21" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain21" | |
3. China Peak17" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Waterville Valley, Cannon Mountain, Mount Snow, Stratton, Wachusett Mountain, Wildcat Mountain, Loon Mountain, and Sugarloaf to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Waterville Valley6" | |
2. Cannon Mountain6" | |
3. Mount Snow6" | |
4. Stratton6" | |
5. Wachusett Mountain6" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain6" | |
7. Loon Mountain6" | |
8. Sugarloaf6" | |
9. Pico Mountain5" | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl5" | |
8. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Mount Seymour Resort, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain9" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort9" | |
3. Grouse Mountain9" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
5. Revelstoke3" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Wilmot to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wilmot5" | |
2. Mt Brighton4" | |
3. Mount Bohemia4" | |
5. Afton Alps3" | |
6. Sundown Mountain3" | |
7. Boyne Mountain3" | |
8. The Highlands3" | |
10. Alpine Valley1" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne, Stoneham Mountain Resort, Le Massif de Charlevoix, and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
5. Mont Tremblant3" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
7. Blue Mountain3" | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Wintergreen2" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |