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 28", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska28" | |
2. Mt. Baker11" | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort8" | |
4. Silver Mountain8" | |
5. Stevens Pass8" | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb7" | |
9. Revelstoke7" | |
10. Schweitzer7" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Sun Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sun Peaks Resort8" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb7" | |
4. Revelstoke7" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
8. Big White Ski Resort4" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
10. Marmot Basin2" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snow Creek to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Creek12" | |
2. Paoli Peaks9" | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area7" | |
4. Hidden Valley6" | |
5. Mount Bohemia3" | |
6. The Highlands3" | |
7. Alpine Valley3" | |
9. Boyne Mountain3" | |
10. Mad River1" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Buttermilk, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, and Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Buttermilk5" | |
3. Snowmass5" | |
4. Aspen Highlands5" | |
5. Aspen Mountain5" | |
7. Silverton Mountain4" | |
8. Purgatory Resort4" | |
9. Telluride4" | |
10. Steamboat4" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Hidden Valley and Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley6" | |
5. Bolton Valley4" | |
7. Laurel Mountain4" | |
8. Titus Mountain3" | |
9. Bretton Woods3" | |
10. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
6. 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 5", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eagle Point Resort5" | |
2. Alta3" | |
3. Brighton Resort3" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
6. Snowbird3" | |
8. Sundance3" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
10. Powder Mountain2" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Wintergreen and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wintergreen11" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain11" | |
3. Beech Mountain3" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl4" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
5. Kirkwood3" | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park2" | |
7. June Mountain2" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
9. China Peak1" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
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 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft6" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain4" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
6. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
7. Ski Apache0" | |
10. 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 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain4" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
6. Mont Tremblant2" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
11. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl4" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
5. Kirkwood3" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
7. Heavenly0" | |
8. Homewood0" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl3" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |