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 Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 51 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain51 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort51 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass44 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie37 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker36 cm | |
7. Hoodoo32 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain28 cm | |
9. White Pass27 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb27 cm | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 51 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain51 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort51 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain28 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb27 cm | |
5. Revelstoke25 cm | |
6. RED Mountain Resort17 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort16 cm | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort13 cm | |
9. Castle Mountain Resort9 cm | |
10. Marmot Basin9 cm | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park19 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch16 cm | |
3. Heavenly14 cm | |
4. Kirkwood14 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort11 cm | |
7. Homewood11 cm | |
8. Northstar California Resort11 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe11 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl11 cm | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch and Diamond Peak Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch16 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort15 cm | |
3. Heavenly14 cm | |
4. Kirkwood14 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort11 cm | |
7. Homewood11 cm | |
8. Northstar California Resort11 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe11 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl11 cm | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bromley Mountain and Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bromley Mountain15 cm | |
2. Titus Mountain14 cm | |
3. Mount Snow13 cm | |
4. Stratton13 cm | |
5. Killington12 cm | |
6. Okemo Mountain Resort12 cm | |
7. Whiteface Mountain12 cm | |
8. Wildcat Mountain12 cm | |
9. Loon Mountain12 cm | |
10. Sugarbush Resort11 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort, Calabogie Peaks Resort, and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
2. Calabogie Peaks Resort7 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain6 cm | |
5. Mont Tremblant5 cm | |
6. Le Massif de Charlevoix3 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne3 cm | |
8. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 cm | |
7. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort9 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley6 cm | |
3. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort5 cm | |
4. Ski Santa Fe4 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain2 cm | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia, Boyne Mountain, and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia6 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain6 cm | |
3. The Highlands4 cm | |
4. Mt Brighton3 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley3 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Afton Alps0 cm | |
9. Mad River0 cm | |
10. Mt Crescent- | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Telluride to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Telluride7 cm | |
2. Wolf Creek6 cm | |
3. Silverton Mountain5 cm | |
4. Purgatory Resort5 cm | |
5. Ski Cooper1 cm | |
6. Monarch Mountain0 cm | |
7. Powderhorn0 cm | |
9. Steamboat0 cm | |
10. Beaver Creek- | |
10. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Powder Mountain, Brian Head Resort, Cherry Peak Ski Area, and Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain4 cm | |
2. Brian Head Resort3 cm | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area2 cm | |
4. Snowbasin Resort2 cm | |
5. Eagle Point Resort1 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort1 cm | |
7. Brighton Resort0 cm | |
8. Deer Valley Resort0 cm | |
9. Solitude Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. Alta- | |
11. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl5 cm | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort3 cm | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1 cm | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain2 cm | |
3. China Peak2 cm | |
4. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0 cm | |
5. Bear Mountain- | |
6. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 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. Snowshoe Mountain0 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |