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 Stevens Pass and Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass17" | |
2. Alyeska17" | |
3. White Pass11" | |
4. Revelstoke11" | |
5. Mt. Baker10" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb9" | |
7. Schweitzer8" | |
8. 49 Degrees North8" | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort8" | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat13" | |
2. Winter Park11" | |
3. Beaver Creek10" | |
4. Ski Cooper10" | |
5. Vail10" | |
6. Buttermilk7" | |
8. Snowmass7" | |
9. Aspen Highlands7" | |
10. Aspen Mountain7" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke11" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb9" | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort8" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort6" | |
8. Big White Ski Resort5" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Alpine Valley, Boston Mills Brandywine, and Snow Creek to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley9" | |
3. Snow Creek9" | |
4. Hidden Valley8" | |
5. Mad River7" | |
6. Paoli Peaks6" | |
7. Mt Brighton5" | |
9. Mount Bohemia4" | |
10. Boyne Mountain4" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort, Hidden Valley, and Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Hidden Valley8" | |
4. Laurel Mountain7" | |
7. Bolton Valley5" | |
8. Sugarloaf4" | |
9. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
10. Roundtop Mountain Resort3" | |
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, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta6" | |
2. Brighton Resort6" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort6" | |
5. Snowbird6" | |
7. Sundance6" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
9. Powder Mountain5" | |
10. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Le Massif de Charlevoix to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Horseshoe Resort7" | |
4. Blue Mountain6" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
7. Mont Tremblant2" | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, Donner Ski Ranch, Mt Shasta Ski Park, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl3" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
4. Mt Shasta Ski Park3" | |
6. Kirkwood3" | |
7. Dodge Ridge2" | |
8. June Mountain1" | |
9. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
10. China Peak1" | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain9" | |
2. Beech Mountain5" | |
3. Wintergreen2" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, Donner Ski Ranch, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl3" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
5. Kirkwood3" | |
6. Heavenly0" | |
7. Homewood0" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
11. 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 4", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
5. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
6. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
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. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |