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 18", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska18" | |
2. Hoodoo17" | |
3. Mt. Baker8" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie8" | |
5. Stevens Pass8" | |
6. Willamette Pass8" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
9. White Pass8" | |
10. Crystal Mountain8" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mountain Creek to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain Creek13" | |
2. Mount Southington7" | |
5. Mount Snow5" | |
6. Stratton5" | |
7. Blue Mountain Resort5" | |
8. Camelback5" | |
10. Mohawk Mountain5" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak16" | |
3. Kirkwood8" | |
4. June Mountain7" | |
5. Mammoth Mountain7" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
7. Mt Shasta Ski Park3" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
10. Sugar Bowl1" | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect RED Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb7" | |
4. Cypress Mountain5" | |
5. Grouse Mountain5" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort5" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort5" | |
10. Revelstoke4" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort8" | |
2. Aspen Highlands6" | |
3. Aspen Mountain6" | |
4. Powderhorn6" | |
5. Buttermilk5" | |
7. Snowmass5" | |
8. Steamboat4" | |
9. Telluride3" | |
10. Wolf Creek3" | |
6. 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, Sundance, and Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta4" | |
2. Brighton Resort4" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
5. Snowbird4" | |
7. Sundance4" | |
8. Brian Head Resort4" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
7. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood8" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe2" | |
6. Sugar Bowl1" | |
7. Heavenly1" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
10. Mt Rose0" | |
8. 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 16", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak16" | |
2. June Mountain7" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain7" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant5" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
4. Blue Mountain3" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
10. 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. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain2" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
11. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect The Highlands, Mt Brighton, and Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands3" | |
2. Mt Brighton3" | |
3. Mount Bohemia3" | |
4. Boyne Mountain2" | |
5. Alpine Valley1" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
9. Afton Alps- | |
10. Mad River- | |
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 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort2" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 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. Ober Mountain0" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |