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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska41" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb19" | |
3. Revelstoke12" | |
5. Fernie Alpine Resort8" | |
6. Mt. Baker8" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort6" | |
9. Cypress Mountain5" | |
10. Grouse Mountain5" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb19" | |
2. Revelstoke12" | |
4. Fernie Alpine Resort8" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort6" | |
7. Cypress Mountain5" | |
8. Grouse Mountain5" | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort5" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, China Peak, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl6" | |
3. China Peak6" | |
5. Kirkwood6" | |
6. June Mountain3" | |
7. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
10. Heavenly1" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort, Titus Mountain, Jay Peak Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, Bolton Valley, Whiteface Mountain, Mad River Glen, and Middlebury Snow Bowl to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Titus Mountain4" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
5. Bolton Valley4" | |
6. Whiteface Mountain4" | |
7. Mad River Glen4" | |
8. Middlebury Snow Bowl4" | |
10. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
5. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl6" | |
4. Kirkwood6" | |
5. Mt Rose2" | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
9. Heavenly1" | |
10. Homewood1" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
5. Mont Tremblant4" | |
6. Blue Mountain4" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia5" | |
2. Boyne Mountain4" | |
3. Wilmot3" | |
4. The Highlands3" | |
6. Alpine Valley1" | |
8. Mad River1" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
10. Mt Brighton0" | |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brian Head Resort3" | |
2. Alta2" | |
3. Brighton Resort2" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
6. Snowbird2" | |
8. Sundance2" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort1" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Wolf Creek and Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wolf Creek2" | |
2. Purgatory Resort2" | |
3. Steamboat1" | |
4. Vail1" | |
6. Powderhorn1" | |
7. Winter Park1" | |
8. Granby Ranch1" | |
9. Beaver Creek1" | |
10. Ski Cooper1" | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak6" | |
2. June Mountain3" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft5" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain3" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
6. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort4" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Wintergreen to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Wintergreen1" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |