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 97 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska97 cm | |
2. Sun Valley Resort3 cm | |
3. Brundage Mountain Resort1 cm | |
4. Magic Mountain Resort0 cm | |
5. Bluewood0 cm | |
6. 49 Degrees North- | |
7. Crystal Mountain- | |
9. Hoodoo- | |
2. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne17 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant16 cm | |
3. Stoneham Mountain Resort14 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix9 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain8 cm | |
6. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
7. Horseshoe Resort5 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort2 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 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat12 cm | |
2. Eldora Mountain Resort9 cm | |
3. Winter Park7 cm | |
4. Arapahoe Basin7 cm | |
5. Granby Ranch6 cm | |
6. Sunlight Mountain Resort6 cm | |
7. Vail5 cm | |
8. Beaver Creek5 cm | |
9. Copper Mountain Resort4 cm | |
10. Aspen Highlands4 cm | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mountain High to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High12 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts9 cm | |
3. China Peak8 cm | |
4. June Mountain7 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain7 cm | |
6. Bear Mountain4 cm | |
7. Snow Summit4 cm | |
8. Snow Valley4 cm | |
9. Dodge Ridge4 cm | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe4 cm | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain15 cm | |
2. Jay Peak Resort9 cm | |
3. Whiteface Mountain6 cm | |
4. Holiday Valley Resort5 cm | |
5. Cannon Mountain4 cm | |
6. Stowe Mountain Resort4 cm | |
7. Bolton Valley4 cm | |
9. BigRock Mountain4 cm | |
10. Hidden Valley4 cm | |
6. 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 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High12 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts9 cm | |
3. China Peak8 cm | |
4. June Mountain7 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain7 cm | |
6. Bear Mountain4 cm | |
7. Snow Summit4 cm | |
8. Snow Valley4 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 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brighton Resort8 cm | |
2. Deer Valley Resort8 cm | |
3. Solitude Mountain Resort8 cm | |
4. Alta5 cm | |
5. Snowbird5 cm | |
6. Sundance5 cm | |
7. Brian Head Resort5 cm | |
8. Park City Mountain Resort5 cm | |
9. Powder Mountain3 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort2 cm | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, The Highlands, and Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
2. The Highlands10 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia9 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
5. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley1 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
9. Afton Alps0 cm | |
10. Mad River- | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Heavenly, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe4 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort3 cm | |
3. Heavenly2 cm | |
4. Kirkwood2 cm | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort1 cm | |
6. Homewood1 cm | |
7. Northstar California Resort1 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe1 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl1 cm | |
10. Mt Rose1 cm | |
10. 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 Snowbowl6 cm | |
11. Western Canada
The Western Canada 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. Banff Sunshine Village0 cm | |
2. Mount Norquay0 cm | |
5. Lake Louise- | |
6. Revelstoke- | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort- | |
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. Beech Mountain0 cm | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain0 cm | |
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 |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort0 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |