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 130 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska130 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor44 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain38 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort38 cm | |
5. White Pass32 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain29 cm | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort25 cm | |
8. Lookout Pass Ski Area24 cm | |
9. Bluewood20 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass19 cm | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 25 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain26 cm | |
2. Stowe Mountain Resort21 cm | |
3. Holiday Valley Resort21 cm | |
4. Bolton Valley20 cm | |
5. Jay Peak Resort20 cm | |
6. Seven Springs Mountain Resort18 cm | |
7. Hidden Valley14 cm | |
8. Laurel Mountain13 cm | |
9. Smugglers' Notch Resort11 cm | |
10. Cannon Mountain10 cm | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 38 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain38 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort38 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb15 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain13 cm | |
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort10 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort7 cm | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort7 cm | |
8. SilverStar Mountain Resort7 cm | |
9. Big White Ski Resort7 cm | |
10. Revelstoke6 cm | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 33 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort33 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain19 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone17 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix15 cm | |
5. Mont Tremblant11 cm | |
6. Stoneham Mountain Resort8 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne8 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort3 cm | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat16 cm | |
2. Copper Mountain Resort12 cm | |
3. Keystone12 cm | |
4. Eldora Mountain Resort11 cm | |
5. Aspen Highlands11 cm | |
6. Aspen Mountain11 cm | |
7. Vail10 cm | |
8. Loveland Ski Area10 cm | |
9. Beaver Creek9 cm | |
10. Sunlight Mountain Resort9 cm | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley22 cm | |
2. Snow Creek21 cm | |
3. Paoli Peaks16 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley12 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
6. The Highlands6 cm | |
7. Mount Bohemia6 cm | |
8. Mt Crescent5 cm | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area5 cm | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation5 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Powder Mountain, Alta, Snowbird, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area11 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain11 cm | |
3. Alta10 cm | |
4. Snowbird10 cm | |
5. Sundance10 cm | |
6. Snowbasin Resort9 cm | |
7. Park City Mountain Resort9 cm | |
8. Brighton Resort8 cm | |
9. Deer Valley Resort8 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort8 cm | |
8. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort13 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch10 cm | |
3. Heavenly10 cm | |
4. Kirkwood10 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort10 cm | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe9 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort7 cm | |
8. Homewood7 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort7 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe7 cm | |
9. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch, Heavenly, Kirkwood, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Dodge Ridge, and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch10 cm | |
2. Heavenly10 cm | |
3. Kirkwood10 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort10 cm | |
5. Dodge Ridge9 cm | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe9 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort7 cm | |
8. Homewood7 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort7 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe7 cm | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain21 cm | |
2. Wintergreen17 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain10 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Ski Apache to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Apache8 cm | |
2. Ski Santa Fe6 cm | |
3. Pajarito Mountain4 cm | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft4 cm | |
5. Taos Ski Valley3 cm | |
6. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort3 cm | |
7. Angel Fire Resort2 cm | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect China Peak, June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak3 cm | |
2. June Mountain3 cm | |
3. Mammoth Mountain3 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain2 cm | |
5. Snow Summit2 cm | |
6. Snow Valley2 cm | |
7. Mountain High- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort and Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort5 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl4 cm | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0 cm | |