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 Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 79 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort78 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain70 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain60 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor55 cm | |
5. Schweitzer55 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass53 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker51 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort45 cm | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie39 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort36 cm | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 79 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort78 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain70 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain60 cm | |
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort36 cm | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort33 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb28 cm | |
7. Revelstoke15 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort15 cm | |
9. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort13 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort11 cm | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 48 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe48 cm | |
2. Dodge Ridge44 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort44 cm | |
4. Kirkwood38 cm | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park32 cm | |
6. China Peak30 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch20 cm | |
8. Mammoth Mountain15 cm | |
9. June Mountain15 cm | |
10. Homewood11 cm | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 48 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe48 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort44 cm | |
3. Kirkwood38 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch20 cm | |
5. Homewood11 cm | |
6. Sugar Bowl10 cm | |
7. Heavenly10 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort7 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe7 cm | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort3 cm | |
5. 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 41 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area42 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain18 cm | |
3. Alta14 cm | |
4. Brighton Resort14 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Snowbasin Resort14 cm | |
7. Snowbird14 cm | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort14 cm | |
9. Deer Valley Resort10 cm | |
10. Sundance8 cm | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort, Titus Mountain, and Stowe Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort16 cm | |
2. Titus Mountain14 cm | |
3. Stowe Mountain Resort14 cm | |
4. Whiteface Mountain13 cm | |
5. Jiminy Peak13 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley13 cm | |
7. Mount Snow13 cm | |
8. Stratton12 cm | |
9. Mad River Glen12 cm | |
10. Windham Mountain Club12 cm | |
7. 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 30 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak30 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain15 cm | |
3. June Mountain15 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Calabogie Peaks Resort, Mont Tremblant, and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Calabogie Peaks Resort7 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant7 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone6 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort5 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort5 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain4 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne4 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix3 cm | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Purgatory Resort, Telluride, and Wolf Creek to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort8 cm | |
2. Telluride7 cm | |
3. Wolf Creek7 cm | |
4. Silverton Mountain5 cm | |
5. Steamboat4 cm | |
6. Monarch Mountain3 cm | |
7. Winter Park1 cm | |
8. Ski Cooper1 cm | |
9. Loveland Ski Area1 cm | |
10. Crested Butte Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands7 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia5 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley Ski Area1 cm | |
5. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
6. Afton Alps0 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley0 cm | |
8. Boston Mills Brandywine0 cm | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area0 cm | |
10. Mad River- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort8 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley4 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe4 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort1 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
6. Ski Apache0 cm | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mt Lemmon Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley7 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl4 cm | |
3. Sunrise Park Resort2 cm | |
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 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |