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 Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 51", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kirkwood51" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe50" | |
4. Mammoth Mountain34" | |
5. Dodge Ridge31" | |
6. China Peak30" | |
7. June Mountain21" | |
8. Homewood11" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe10" | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park7" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 51", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kirkwood51" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe50" | |
4. Homewood11" | |
5. Palisades Tahoe10" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
8. Sugar Bowl3" | |
9. Heavenly2" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain31" | |
2. Grouse Mountain31" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort31" | |
4. Mt. Baker16" | |
5. Alyeska14" | |
6. Crystal Mountain14" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
8. Stevens Pass11" | |
9. Hoodoo10" | |
10. Bluewood9" | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain31" | |
2. Grouse Mountain31" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort31" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
6. Revelstoke6" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort4" | |
5. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 34", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain34" | |
2. China Peak30" | |
3. June Mountain21" | |
4. Mountain High6" | |
5. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts6" | |
6. Bear Mountain5" | |
7. Snow Summit5" | |
8. Snow Valley2" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Berkshire East, Pico Mountain, Killington, and Jiminy Peak to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Berkshire East10" | |
2. Pico Mountain10" | |
3. Killington10" | |
4. Jiminy Peak10" | |
5. Stratton9" | |
6. Mount Snow9" | |
7. Middlebury Snow Bowl9" | |
8. Bousquet Mountain9" | |
10. Whiteface Mountain9" | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta6" | |
2. Brighton Resort6" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort6" | |
5. Snowbird6" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
8. Sundance4" | |
9. Powder Mountain4" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort3" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort10" | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne8" | |
3. Mont Tremblant8" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort6" | |
7. Blue Mountain4" | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Purgatory Resort and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort5" | |
2. Steamboat5" | |
3. Telluride4" | |
4. Wolf Creek4" | |
5. Silverton Mountain4" | |
6. Beaver Creek4" | |
7. Monarch Mountain4" | |
9. Ski Cooper3" | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain7" | |
2. Mount Bohemia5" | |
3. The Highlands5" | |
4. Alpine Valley2" | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
10. Afton Alps0" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe4" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley3" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
6. Ski Apache1" | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort and Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |