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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak18 cm | |
2. Mountain High15 cm | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts15 cm | |
4. June Mountain13 cm | |
5. Bear Mountain12 cm | |
6. Snow Summit12 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain10 cm | |
8. Dodge Ridge8 cm | |
9. Snow Valley7 cm | |
10. Homewood5 cm | |
2. 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 18 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak18 cm | |
2. Mountain High15 cm | |
3. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts15 cm | |
4. June Mountain13 cm | |
5. Bear Mountain12 cm | |
6. Snow Summit12 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain10 cm | |
8. Snow Valley7 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain17 cm | |
2. Jay Peak Resort14 cm | |
3. Holiday Valley Resort13 cm | |
4. Whiteface Mountain11 cm | |
5. Mad River Glen9 cm | |
6. Middlebury Snow Bowl8 cm | |
7. Sugarbush Resort7 cm | |
8. Stowe Mountain Resort7 cm | |
9. Cannon Mountain7 cm | |
10. Pico Mountain7 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 18 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat17 cm | |
2. Snowmass14 cm | |
3. Loveland Ski Area12 cm | |
4. Granby Ranch11 cm | |
5. Winter Park11 cm | |
6. Keystone8 cm | |
7. Arapahoe Basin8 cm | |
8. Eldora Mountain Resort8 cm | |
9. Powderhorn5 cm | |
10. Ski Cooper4 cm | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort18 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant16 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone14 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort12 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort8 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne7 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
6. 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 79 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska79 cm | |
2. 49 Degrees North- | |
3. Bluewood- | |
4. Crystal Mountain- | |
6. Hoodoo- | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows- | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sundance and Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundance9 cm | |
2. Brian Head Resort7 cm | |
3. Alta5 cm | |
4. Brighton Resort5 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort5 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort5 cm | |
7. Snowbird5 cm | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort5 cm | |
9. Eagle Point Resort5 cm | |
10. Snowbasin Resort1 cm | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia19 cm | |
2. The Highlands11 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
4. Boston Mills Brandywine3 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley2 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
9. Afton Alps1 cm | |
10. Mad River1 cm | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Homewood to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Homewood5 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort3 cm | |
3. Kirkwood3 cm | |
4. Heavenly2 cm | |
5. Diamond Peak Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. Mt Rose2 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort2 cm | |
8. Sugar Bowl2 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe1 cm | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch1 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 13 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl12 cm | |
11. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe1 cm | |
2. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley1 cm | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
13. 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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Marmot Basin0 cm | |
2. Castle Mountain Resort0 cm | |
6. Lake Louise- | |
7. Revelstoke- | |
10. Big White Ski Resort- | |