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. 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 27", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain27" | |
2. Grouse Mountain27" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort27" | |
4. Crystal Mountain23" | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort22" | |
6. Mt Bachelor21" | |
7. Silver Mountain18" | |
8. Schweitzer17" | |
9. Stevens Pass15" | |
10. Bluewood13" | |
2. 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 27", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain27" | |
2. Grouse Mountain27" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort27" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb12" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort7" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
10. Revelstoke6" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort10" | |
2. Bousquet Mountain7" | |
3. Belleayre Mountain7" | |
5. Hunter Mountain6" | |
6. Middlebury Snow Bowl6" | |
7. Jiminy Peak6" | |
9. Titus Mountain6" | |
10. Mad River Glen6" | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne8" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort7" | |
4. Mont Tremblant5" | |
7. Blue Mountain3" | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mt Brighton and Alpine Valley Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Brighton6" | |
3. Mount Bohemia5" | |
4. Boyne Mountain4" | |
5. Alpine Valley3" | |
6. The Highlands3" | |
7. Sundown Mountain2" | |
8. Wilmot2" | |
9. Afton Alps2" | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine2" | |
6. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park8" | |
2. Mountain High3" | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts3" | |
4. Kirkwood3" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe3" | |
7. Bear Mountain1" | |
8. Snow Summit1" | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
10. June Mountain1" | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area6" | |
2. Powder Mountain3" | |
3. Alta2" | |
4. Brighton Resort2" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
7. Snowbird2" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mountain High and Mt Baldy Ski Lifts to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High3" | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts3" | |
3. Bear Mountain1" | |
4. Snow Summit1" | |
5. June Mountain1" | |
6. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
7. Snow Valley1" | |
8. China Peak0" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Taos Ski Valley and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley3" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain2" | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
7. Ski Apache0" | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Kirkwood, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kirkwood3" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe3" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
5. Homewood0" | |
6. Heavenly0" | |
8. Mt Rose0" | |
10. Sugar Bowl0" | |
11. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort3" | |
2. Steamboat1" | |
3. Wolf Creek1" | |
4. Snowmass1" | |
5. Telluride1" | |
6. Monarch Mountain1" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
8. Powderhorn0" | |
9. Silverton Mountain0" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl3" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain1" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
3. Wintergreen0" | |
4. Ober Mountain0" | |