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 102 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska102 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor24 cm | |
3. Willamette Pass17 cm | |
4. Hoodoo16 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain14 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort14 cm | |
7. White Pass13 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain11 cm | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie8 cm | |
10. Mt. Baker8 cm | |
2. 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 Mountain16 cm | |
2. Seven Springs Mountain Resort13 cm | |
3. Stowe Mountain Resort12 cm | |
4. Bolton Valley12 cm | |
5. Hidden Valley11 cm | |
6. Laurel Mountain10 cm | |
7. Holiday Valley Resort9 cm | |
8. Cannon Mountain9 cm | |
9. Jay Peak Resort9 cm | |
10. Liberty Mountain Resort6 cm | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area14 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain11 cm | |
3. Snowbasin Resort9 cm | |
4. Alta9 cm | |
5. Snowbird9 cm | |
6. Sundance9 cm | |
7. Eagle Point Resort8 cm | |
8. Brighton Resort7 cm | |
9. Deer Valley Resort7 cm | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort7 cm | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sunlight Mountain Resort and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunlight Mountain Resort12 cm | |
2. Steamboat12 cm | |
3. Powderhorn10 cm | |
5. Copper Mountain Resort9 cm | |
6. Aspen Highlands8 cm | |
7. Aspen Mountain8 cm | |
8. Beaver Creek8 cm | |
9. Silverton Mountain7 cm | |
10. Winter Park7 cm | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snow Creek to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Creek21 cm | |
2. Paoli Peaks19 cm | |
3. Hidden Valley13 cm | |
4. Mad River6 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley4 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine4 cm | |
7. Boyne Mountain4 cm | |
8. The Highlands3 cm | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area2 cm | |
10. Mount Bohemia1 cm | |
6. 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 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain14 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort14 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb7 cm | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort5 cm | |
5. Revelstoke5 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain5 cm | |
7. SilverStar Mountain Resort5 cm | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort4 cm | |
9. RED Mountain Resort4 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort3 cm | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain23 cm | |
2. Wintergreen21 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain8 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort11 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain9 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
4. Mont Tremblant5 cm | |
5. Le Massif de Charlevoix4 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne4 cm | |
7. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort3 cm | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Pajarito Mountain and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Pajarito Mountain6 cm | |
2. Ski Santa Fe5 cm | |
3. Ski Cloudcroft4 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort3 cm | |
5. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort3 cm | |
6. Ski Apache3 cm | |
7. Taos Ski Valley2 cm | |
10. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort5 cm | |
2. Bear Mountain3 cm | |
3. Snow Summit3 cm | |
4. Snow Valley3 cm | |
5. Mountain High1 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch1 cm | |
7. Dodge Ridge1 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe1 cm | |
9. June Mountain1 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain3 cm | |
2. Snow Summit3 cm | |
3. Snow Valley3 cm | |
4. Mountain High1 cm | |
5. June Mountain1 cm | |
6. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
7. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts1 cm | |
8. China Peak- | |
12. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort5 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch1 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe1 cm | |
4. Heavenly1 cm | |
5. Kirkwood1 cm | |
6. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Homewood1 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort1 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe1 cm | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort and Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort3 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl2 cm | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1 cm | |