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.
1. 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 38", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Alyeska38" | |
2. Cypress Mountain15" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort15" | |
4. Mt Bachelor14" | |
5. White Pass11" | |
6. Crystal Mountain10" | |
9. Bluewood8" | |
10. Mission Ridge7" |
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 15", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Cypress Mountain15" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort15" | |
3. Grouse Mountain5" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
7. Big White Ski Resort3" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort2" |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort and Laurel Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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2. Laurel Mountain6" | |
4. Hidden Valley5" | |
5. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
6. Titus Mountain4" | |
9. Bolton Valley4" | |
10. Whitetail Resort3" |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Steamboat6" | |
3. Aspen Highlands5" | |
4. Aspen Mountain5" | |
6. Vail4" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
8. Keystone4" | |
9. Beaver Creek4" | |
10. Snowmass3" |
5. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Heavenly, Kirkwood, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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2. Heavenly5" | |
3. Kirkwood5" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe4" | |
7. Homewood3" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
10. Sugar Bowl3" |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Hidden Valley and Snow Creek to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Hidden Valley8" | |
2. Snow Creek8" | |
3. Paoli Peaks6" | |
4. Boyne Mountain3" | |
5. Alpine Valley3" | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
7. Mad River3" | |
8. The Highlands2" | |
10. Mount Bohemia1" |
7. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Heavenly, Kirkwood, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Heavenly5" | |
2. Kirkwood5" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch5" | |
4. Dodge Ridge4" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe4" | |
7. Homewood3" | |
9. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
10. Sugar Bowl3" |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Snowbasin Resort, and Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
3. Powder Mountain5" | |
4. Alta4" | |
5. Snowbird4" | |
6. Sundance4" | |
8. Brighton Resort3" | |
9. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort3" |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Horseshoe Resort10" | |
3. Blue Mountain5" | |
5. Mont Tremblant2" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. Snowshoe Mountain9" | |
2. Wintergreen4" | |
3. Beech Mountain4" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
Resort | Total Snowfall |
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1. China Peak2" | |
2. June Mountain1" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- |
12. 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 |
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1. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- |
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 |
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1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |