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 Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 41", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska41" | |
2. Timberline Lodge5" | |
3. Silver Mountain5" | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows5" | |
6. Bluewood4" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie4" | |
8. Hoodoo3" | |
10. Stevens Pass3" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort, Jay Peak Resort, Cannon Mountain, Bolton Valley, and Smugglers' Notch Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
3. Cannon Mountain4" | |
4. Bolton Valley4" | |
8. Titus Mountain3" | |
9. Bretton Woods3" | |
10. Mad River Glen2" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area9" | |
2. Alpine Valley4" | |
3. Boyne Mountain4" | |
4. Mount Bohemia3" | |
5. The Highlands3" | |
7. Paoli Peaks2" | |
8. Mad River2" | |
10. Mt Brighton2" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4" | |
2. Silverton Mountain3" | |
3. Beaver Creek3" | |
5. Vail2" | |
6. Winter Park2" | |
7. Telluride2" | |
8. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
9. Aspen Highlands2" | |
10. Aspen Mountain2" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird4" | |
2. Alta3" | |
4. Brighton Resort3" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
7. Powder Mountain2" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
9. Sundance1" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect SilverStar Mountain Resort and Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
3. Revelstoke2" | |
4. Grouse Mountain2" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort2" | |
6. Cypress Mountain2" | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
3. Blue Mountain2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain4" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
3. Ober Mountain2" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Ski Apache and Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Apache1" | |
2. Ski Cloudcroft1" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
10. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |
11. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |