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. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowmass and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowmass8" | |
2. Steamboat8" | |
3. Granby Ranch6" | |
4. Breckenridge5" | |
5. Loveland Ski Area5" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin5" | |
7. Winter Park5" | |
8. Keystone4" | |
9. Powderhorn3" | |
10. Beaver Creek3" | |
2. 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 42", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska42" | |
2. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
4. Revelstoke1" | |
5. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
6. Silver Mountain0" | |
7. Bogus Basin0" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mountain High and Mt Baldy Ski Lifts to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High7" | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts7" | |
3. Bear Mountain5" | |
4. China Peak5" | |
5. Snow Summit5" | |
6. June Mountain4" | |
7. Snow Valley4" | |
8. Homewood2" | |
9. Dodge Ridge2" | |
10. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
4. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mountain High and Mt Baldy Ski Lifts to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High7" | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts7" | |
3. Bear Mountain5" | |
4. China Peak5" | |
5. Snow Summit5" | |
6. June Mountain4" | |
7. Snow Valley4" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Mont Tremblant, and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant5" | |
4. Blue Mountain4" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sundance to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundance4" | |
2. Brian Head Resort3" | |
3. Alta3" | |
4. Brighton Resort3" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
7. Snowbird3" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort1" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain5" | |
2. The Highlands3" | |
3. Mount Bohemia3" | |
4. Alpine Valley1" | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
7. Mt Brighton1" | |
9. Mad River0" | |
10. Afton Alps0" | |
8. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain3" | |
2. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl1" | |
5. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
7. Mad River Glen1" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort1" | |
10. Killington1" | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Homewood, Heavenly, Kirkwood, and Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Homewood2" | |
2. Heavenly2" | |
3. Kirkwood2" | |
6. Sugar Bowl1" | |
8. Mt Rose1" | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
10. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sun Peaks Resort, SilverStar Mountain Resort, Revelstoke, and Big White Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
3. Revelstoke1" | |
4. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
9. Lake Louise- | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
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 GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |