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. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Wolf Creek to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wolf Creek11" | |
2. Buttermilk9" | |
4. Snowmass9" | |
5. Aspen Highlands9" | |
6. Aspen Mountain9" | |
7. Powderhorn8" | |
8. Purgatory Resort8" | |
9. Steamboat6" | |
10. Beaver Creek6" | |
2. 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 28", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska28" | |
2. Hoodoo8" | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie7" | |
4. Mt. Baker6" | |
5. Bluewood6" | |
6. White Pass6" | |
7. Stevens Pass5" | |
8. Willamette Pass4" | |
9. Crystal Mountain4" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows3" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Eagle Point Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eagle Point Resort6" | |
2. Brian Head Resort5" | |
3. Alta5" | |
4. Brighton Resort5" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
7. Snowbird5" | |
9. Sundance5" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia9" | |
2. The Highlands6" | |
3. Boyne Mountain6" | |
4. Alpine Valley3" | |
6. Mt Brighton2" | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
9. Afton Alps1" | |
10. Mad River1" | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Palisades Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Palisades Tahoe5" | |
3. Sugar Bowl4" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
5. Bear Mountain4" | |
6. Snow Summit4" | |
7. Snow Valley4" | |
9. China Peak3" | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park2" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Palisades Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Palisades Tahoe5" | |
3. Sugar Bowl4" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
7. Mt Rose3" | |
8. Heavenly2" | |
9. Homewood2" | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe2" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, Blue Mountain, Mont Tremblant, and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort4" | |
3. Blue Mountain4" | |
4. Mont Tremblant4" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
8. 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 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
5. Bolton Valley2" | |
6. Bretton Woods2" | |
7. Burke Mountain2" | |
8. Titus Mountain2" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort2" | |
10. Mad River Glen2" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Pajarito Mountain4" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley3" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
5. Ski Cloudcroft1" | |
6. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain4" | |
2. Snow Summit4" | |
3. Snow Valley4" | |
4. China Peak3" | |
5. June Mountain1" | |
6. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
7. Mountain High0" | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0" | |
11. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect SilverStar Mountain Resort, Revelstoke, and Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Revelstoke2" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
7. Marmot Basin1" | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Beech Mountain1" | |
3. Wintergreen0" | |
4. Ober Mountain0" | |
13. 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- | |