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 94 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska94 cm | |
2. Brundage Mountain Resort14 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie13 cm | |
4. Revelstoke10 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker10 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb10 cm | |
7. White Pass9 cm | |
8. Mt Bachelor9 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain8 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows8 cm | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area16 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
3. The Highlands11 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia8 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley7 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area6 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton5 cm | |
8. Hidden Valley5 cm | |
9. Paoli Peaks5 cm | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine4 cm | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke and Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke10 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb10 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain8 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort8 cm | |
5. Grouse Mountain6 cm | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort5 cm | |
7. Lake Louise5 cm | |
8. SilverStar Mountain Resort4 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort3 cm | |
4. 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. Steamboat12 cm | |
2. Sunlight Mountain Resort7 cm | |
3. Aspen Highlands7 cm | |
4. Aspen Mountain7 cm | |
5. Buttermilk6 cm | |
6. Copper Mountain Resort5 cm | |
7. Beaver Creek5 cm | |
8. Winter Park5 cm | |
9. Arapahoe Basin5 cm | |
10. Granby Ranch5 cm | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort12 cm | |
2. Cannon Mountain6 cm | |
3. Stowe Mountain Resort5 cm | |
4. Bolton Valley5 cm | |
5. Jay Peak Resort5 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain5 cm | |
8. Sugarbush Resort4 cm | |
9. Mad River Glen4 cm | |
10. Hunter Mountain4 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain13 cm | |
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone10 cm | |
3. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
4. Mont Tremblant6 cm | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne3 cm | |
6. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort3 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix3 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alta, Snowbird, Sundance, Park City Mountain Resort, Cherry Peak Ski Area, and Powder Mountain 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. Park City Mountain Resort5 cm | |
5. Cherry Peak Ski Area4 cm | |
6. Powder Mountain4 cm | |
7. Snowbasin Resort4 cm | |
8. Brighton Resort3 cm | |
9. Deer Valley Resort3 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. 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 Fe7 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort4 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley3 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort3 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
6. Ski Apache0 cm | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Ober Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain6 cm | |
2. Ober Mountain4 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain3 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 |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
11. 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- | |
12. 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. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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- | |