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 36", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska36" | |
2. Bluewood4" | |
3. White Pass4" | |
4. Silver Mountain4" | |
5. Stevens Pass3" | |
7. Mt. Baker3" | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
9. Revelstoke3" | |
2. 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 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area7" | |
2. Mount Bohemia6" | |
3. Boyne Mountain6" | |
4. The Highlands5" | |
5. Alpine Valley4" | |
7. Mt Brighton3" | |
8. Wilmot3" | |
10. Afton Alps3" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5" | |
2. Granby Ranch4" | |
3. Winter Park4" | |
4. Beaver Creek3" | |
5. Ski Cooper3" | |
6. Vail3" | |
7. Silverton Mountain2" | |
8. Buttermilk2" | |
10. Snowmass2" | |
4. 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Hidden Valley3" | |
4. Bretton Woods3" | |
5. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
6. BigRock Mountain2" | |
7. Laurel Mountain2" | |
8. Titus Mountain2" | |
10. Smugglers' Notch Resort2" | |
5. 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, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta3" | |
2. Brighton Resort3" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
5. Snowbird3" | |
7. Sundance3" | |
8. Powder Mountain2" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain5" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
8. Mont Tremblant1" | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb and Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
2. Revelstoke3" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
6. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
7. Marmot Basin1" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Ober Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain4" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
3. Beech Mountain3" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft3" | |
2. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
3. Ski Apache1" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Santa Fe- | |
10. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak0" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park0" | |
3. Heavenly0" | |
4. Homewood0" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
6. Bear Mountain- | |
9. Dodge Ridge- | |
10. June Mountain- | |
11. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak0" | |
2. Bear Mountain- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly0" | |
2. Homewood0" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
7. Kirkwood- | |
9. Palisades Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |