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 Cypress Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain21" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort21" | |
3. Willamette Pass18" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie15" | |
5. White Pass15" | |
6. Bogus Basin14" | |
7. Mt. Baker14" | |
8. Mt Bachelor13" | |
9. Grouse Mountain13" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb13" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch15" | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort14" | |
3. Heavenly13" | |
4. Kirkwood13" | |
5. Boreal Mountain Resort11" | |
6. Homewood11" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe11" | |
9. Sugar Bowl11" | |
10. Mt Rose11" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch15" | |
2. Heavenly13" | |
3. Kirkwood13" | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort11" | |
5. Homewood11" | |
7. Palisades Tahoe11" | |
8. Sugar Bowl11" | |
10. Dodge Ridge8" | |
4. 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 21", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain21" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort21" | |
3. Grouse Mountain13" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb13" | |
5. Revelstoke9" | |
6. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort6" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Snow and Stratton to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow6" | |
2. Stratton6" | |
3. Bromley Mountain5" | |
4. Pico Mountain5" | |
5. Middlebury Snow Bowl5" | |
6. Whiteface Mountain5" | |
7. Cannon Mountain5" | |
8. Ragged Mountain5" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort5" | |
10. Mad River Glen5" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Powder Mountain and Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain4" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort4" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
4. Alta2" | |
5. Snowbird2" | |
6. Sundance2" | |
8. Brighton Resort1" | |
9. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort1" | |
7. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort5" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley3" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
6. Ski Apache0" | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort, Mont Tremblant, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
2. Mont Tremblant2" | |
5. Blue Mountain1" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boyne Mountain and The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain2" | |
2. The Highlands2" | |
3. Mount Bohemia1" | |
5. Mt Brighton1" | |
6. Wilmot1" | |
8. Alpine Valley0" | |
9. Afton Alps- | |
10. Mad River- | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Telluride, Purgatory Resort, and Wolf Creek to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Telluride2" | |
2. Purgatory Resort2" | |
3. Wolf Creek2" | |
4. Silverton Mountain1" | |
5. Monarch Mountain0" | |
6. Powderhorn0" | |
8. Ski Cooper0" | |
9. Breckenridge0" | |
10. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain3" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
3. China Peak1" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. 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 1", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |
13. 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" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |