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 135 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska135 cm | |
2. Revelstoke2 cm | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
4. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
5. Sun Valley Resort1 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker1 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows0 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge0 cm | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat13 cm | |
2. Eldora Mountain Resort11 cm | |
3. Winter Park9 cm | |
4. Arapahoe Basin9 cm | |
5. Beaver Creek8 cm | |
6. Vail7 cm | |
7. Granby Ranch6 cm | |
8. Snowmass6 cm | |
9. Copper Mountain Resort6 cm | |
10. Sunlight Mountain Resort6 cm | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mountain High to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High10 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts8 cm | |
3. China Peak7 cm | |
4. June Mountain6 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain6 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort4 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort4 cm | |
8. Homewood4 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort4 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe4 cm | |
4. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mountain High to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High10 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts8 cm | |
3. China Peak7 cm | |
4. June Mountain6 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain6 cm | |
6. Bear Mountain1 cm | |
7. Snow Summit1 cm | |
8. Snow Valley1 cm | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain9 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area8 cm | |
3. The Highlands7 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia7 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley Ski Area3 cm | |
6. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
7. Sundown Mountain2 cm | |
8. Alpine Valley1 cm | |
9. Wilmot1 cm | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Boreal Mountain Resort, Homewood, Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl, and Mt Rose to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort4 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort4 cm | |
3. Homewood4 cm | |
4. Northstar California Resort4 cm | |
5. Palisades Tahoe4 cm | |
6. Sugar Bowl4 cm | |
7. Mt Rose4 cm | |
8. Heavenly4 cm | |
9. Kirkwood4 cm | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brighton Resort6 cm | |
2. Deer Valley Resort6 cm | |
3. Solitude Mountain Resort6 cm | |
4. Alta3 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort3 cm | |
6. Snowbird3 cm | |
7. Sundance3 cm | |
8. Snowbasin Resort3 cm | |
9. Powder Mountain2 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area0 cm | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone8 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant6 cm | |
3. Blue Mountain5 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort5 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne3 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort2 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
9. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain, Jay Peak Resort, Stowe Mountain Resort, and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain5 cm | |
2. Jay Peak Resort5 cm | |
3. Stowe Mountain Resort4 cm | |
4. Bolton Valley4 cm | |
5. Cannon Mountain3 cm | |
6. Holiday Valley Resort2 cm | |
7. Wildcat Mountain2 cm | |
8. Loon Mountain2 cm | |
9. Mount Snow2 cm | |
10. Stratton2 cm | |
10. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke2 cm | |
2. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
3. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
4. Lake Louise1 cm | |
6. Marmot Basin1 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Big White Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. Banff Sunshine Village0 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb0 cm | |
11. 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 Snowbowl1 cm | |
12. 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- | |
13. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 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 |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |