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 5 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 5 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 117 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska117 cm | |
2. Brundage Mountain Resort11 cm | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows5 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge5 cm | |
5. Magic Mountain Resort3 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie2 cm | |
7. Lookout Pass Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Hoodoo1 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain1 cm | |
10. Revelstoke1 cm | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stowe Mountain Resort10 cm | |
2. Bolton Valley10 cm | |
3. Cannon Mountain9 cm | |
4. Holiday Valley Resort8 cm | |
5. Titus Mountain8 cm | |
6. Jay Peak Resort7 cm | |
7. Wildcat Mountain7 cm | |
8. Loon Mountain7 cm | |
9. Sugarbush Resort7 cm | |
10. Mad River Glen7 cm | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat14 cm | |
2. Aspen Highlands8 cm | |
3. Aspen Mountain8 cm | |
4. Sunlight Mountain Resort7 cm | |
5. Copper Mountain Resort7 cm | |
6. Buttermilk7 cm | |
7. Vail7 cm | |
9. Beaver Creek6 cm | |
10. Powderhorn5 cm | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia and Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia16 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area16 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
4. The Highlands11 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley6 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area5 cm | |
7. Afton Alps3 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
9. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
10. Mad River1 cm | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alta, Snowbird, Sundance, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Park City Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta6 cm | |
2. Snowbird6 cm | |
3. Sundance6 cm | |
4. Brighton Resort5 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort5 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort5 cm | |
7. Park City Mountain Resort4 cm | |
8. Powder Mountain3 cm | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area2 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort2 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant7 cm | |
3. Blue Mountain6 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort6 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort6 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne4 cm | |
7. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix2 cm | |
7. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe8 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort5 cm | |
3. Pajarito Mountain4 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort3 cm | |
5. Taos Ski Valley2 cm | |
6. Ski Apache1 cm | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
8. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Marmot Basin to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Marmot Basin6 cm | |
2. Lake Louise2 cm | |
3. Castle Mountain Resort2 cm | |
4. Revelstoke1 cm | |
5. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
6. Banff Sunshine Village0 cm | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort0 cm | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort0 cm | |
9. Mount Norquay0 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb0 cm | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain5 cm | |
2. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
4. Wintergreen1 cm | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort0 cm | |
2. Heavenly0 cm | |
3. Kirkwood0 cm | |
6. Homewood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
11. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly0 cm | |
2. Kirkwood0 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
6. China Peak- | |
7. Dodge Ridge- | |
8. Homewood- | |
9. June Mountain- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth 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 5 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |