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 Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 102 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor102 cm | |
2. Hoodoo76 cm | |
3. Willamette Pass65 cm | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie58 cm | |
5. White Pass57 cm | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows50 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge50 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain47 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area46 cm | |
10. Mt. Baker43 cm | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 53 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat52 cm | |
2. Vail28 cm | |
3. Copper Mountain Resort27 cm | |
4. Aspen Highlands24 cm | |
5. Aspen Mountain24 cm | |
6. Loveland Ski Area23 cm | |
7. Keystone23 cm | |
8. Sunlight Mountain Resort21 cm | |
9. Beaver Creek21 cm | |
10. Snowmass21 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 41 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain42 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort42 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain26 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort23 cm | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort23 cm | |
7. Revelstoke20 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort20 cm | |
9. Castle Mountain Resort20 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort14 cm | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 33 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain33 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort28 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort28 cm | |
4. Solitude Mountain Resort28 cm | |
5. Snowbasin Resort28 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort25 cm | |
7. Alta22 cm | |
8. Snowbird22 cm | |
9. Sundance22 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area18 cm | |
5. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 30 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort31 cm | |
2. Heavenly26 cm | |
3. Kirkwood26 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge24 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe24 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort14 cm | |
7. Homewood14 cm | |
8. Northstar California Resort14 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe14 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl14 cm | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 30 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort31 cm | |
2. Heavenly26 cm | |
3. Kirkwood26 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe24 cm | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Homewood14 cm | |
7. Northstar California Resort14 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe14 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl14 cm | |
10. Mt Rose14 cm | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Whiteface Mountain, Titus Mountain, Holiday Valley Resort, Jay Peak Resort, Stowe Mountain Resort, Bolton Valley, Killington, and Okemo Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whiteface Mountain16 cm | |
2. Titus Mountain16 cm | |
3. Holiday Valley Resort15 cm | |
4. Jay Peak Resort15 cm | |
5. Stowe Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley14 cm | |
7. Killington14 cm | |
8. Okemo Mountain Resort14 cm | |
9. Sugarbush Resort13 cm | |
10. Mad River Glen13 cm | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain21 cm | |
2. Alpine Valley17 cm | |
3. The Highlands17 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area11 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley Ski Area9 cm | |
6. Mount Bohemia8 cm | |
7. Mt Crescent7 cm | |
8. Boston Mills Brandywine6 cm | |
9. Mt Brighton6 cm | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation4 cm | |
9. 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 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort22 cm | |
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone17 cm | |
3. Blue Mountain14 cm | |
4. Mont Tremblant13 cm | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne12 cm | |
6. Stoneham Mountain Resort10 cm | |
7. Le Massif de Charlevoix10 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort8 cm | |
10. 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 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak10 cm | |
2. June Mountain8 cm | |
3. Mammoth Mountain8 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain10 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain0 cm | |
4. Wintergreen0 cm | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley0 cm | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |