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 61 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska62 cm | |
2. Revelstoke2 cm | |
3. SilverStar Mountain Resort2 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort2 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker1 cm | |
7. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Bluewood1 cm | |
9. Silver Mountain1 cm | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area0 cm | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands17 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area16 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia12 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley Ski Area4 cm | |
6. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley3 cm | |
8. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
9. Wilmot2 cm | |
10. Sundown Mountain2 cm | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Loveland Ski Area, Vail, Granby Ranch, Keystone, Winter Park, Arapahoe Basin, Steamboat, and Copper Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Loveland Ski Area6 cm | |
2. Vail5 cm | |
3. Granby Ranch5 cm | |
4. Keystone5 cm | |
5. Winter Park4 cm | |
6. Arapahoe Basin4 cm | |
7. Steamboat4 cm | |
8. Copper Mountain Resort4 cm | |
9. Beaver Creek3 cm | |
10. Ski Cooper3 cm | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, Whiteface Mountain, and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort4 cm | |
3. Hidden Valley2 cm | |
4. Laurel Mountain2 cm | |
5. Whiteface Mountain2 cm | |
6. Jay Peak Resort1 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain1 cm | |
8. Wildcat Mountain1 cm | |
9. BigRock Mountain1 cm | |
10. Stratton0 cm | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Horseshoe Resort, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Blue Mountain, Stoneham Mountain Resort, and Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant3 cm | |
2. Horseshoe Resort2 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone2 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain2 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 cm | |
6. Calabogie Peaks Resort2 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1 cm | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke, SilverStar Mountain Resort, and Sun Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke2 cm | |
2. SilverStar Mountain Resort2 cm | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort2 cm | |
5. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain0 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort0 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb0 cm | |
9. Cypress Mountain0 cm | |
10. Lake Louise0 cm | |
7. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort, Taos Ski Valley, and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort3 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley3 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe2 cm | |
4. Pajarito Mountain0 cm | |
5. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort0 cm | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
7. Ski Apache0 cm | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
6. China Peak- | |
7. Dodge Ridge- | |
8. Heavenly- | |
9. Homewood- | |
10. Kirkwood- | |
10. 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. Ober Mountain0 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
11. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 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. Eagle Point Resort0 cm | |
2. Alta- | |
4. Brighton Resort- | |
8. Powder Mountain- | |
9. Snowbasin Resort- | |
10. Snowbird- | |
12. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 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. Arizona Snowbowl- | |