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 Mountain High and Mt Baldy Ski Lifts to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High20 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts20 cm | |
3. China Peak18 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain16 cm | |
5. Snow Summit16 cm | |
6. June Mountain13 cm | |
7. Snow Valley11 cm | |
8. Mammoth Mountain10 cm | |
9. Dodge Ridge8 cm | |
10. Homewood5 cm | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat18 cm | |
2. Snowmass18 cm | |
3. Loveland Ski Area15 cm | |
4. Granby Ranch13 cm | |
5. Breckenridge12 cm | |
6. Winter Park12 cm | |
7. Arapahoe Basin12 cm | |
8. Keystone11 cm | |
9. Beaver Creek8 cm | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort7 cm | |
3. 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 20 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High20 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts20 cm | |
3. China Peak18 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain16 cm | |
5. Snow Summit16 cm | |
6. June Mountain13 cm | |
7. Snow Valley11 cm | |
8. Mammoth Mountain10 cm | |
4. 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 86 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska88 cm | |
2. Bogus Basin1 cm | |
3. Pomerelle Mountain Resort0 cm | |
4. 49 Degrees North- | |
5. Bluewood- | |
6. Crystal Mountain- | |
8. Hoodoo- | |
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 15 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort15 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant14 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone14 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne7 cm | |
6. Calabogie Peaks Resort5 cm | |
7. Blue Mountain5 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix2 cm | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sundance and Eagle Point Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundance10 cm | |
2. Eagle Point Resort9 cm | |
3. Brian Head Resort7 cm | |
4. Alta7 cm | |
5. Brighton Resort7 cm | |
6. Deer Valley Resort7 cm | |
7. Park City Mountain Resort7 cm | |
8. Snowbird7 cm | |
9. Solitude Mountain Resort7 cm | |
10. Snowbasin Resort1 cm | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain9 cm | |
2. Jay Peak Resort8 cm | |
3. Holiday Valley Resort5 cm | |
4. Whiteface Mountain4 cm | |
5. Cannon Mountain4 cm | |
6. Wildcat Mountain4 cm | |
7. Middlebury Snow Bowl4 cm | |
8. Smugglers' Notch Resort3 cm | |
9. Sugarbush Resort3 cm | |
10. Loon Mountain3 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 15 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia15 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
3. The Highlands8 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley4 cm | |
5. Boston Mills Brandywine3 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton0 cm | |
9. Afton Alps0 cm | |
10. Mad River- | |
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 Resort4 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch3 cm | |
4. Kirkwood3 cm | |
5. Heavenly2 cm | |
6. Mt Rose2 cm | |
7. Diamond Peak Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort2 cm | |
9. Sugar Bowl2 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe1 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 15 cm, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl16 cm | |
2. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley4 cm | |
3. Sunrise Park Resort1 cm | |
11. 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. Ober Mountain0 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain0 cm | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
12. 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. Castle Mountain Resort1 cm | |
5. Lake Louise- | |
6. Revelstoke- | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort- | |
13. 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. Pajarito Mountain0 cm | |
2. Ski Santa Fe0 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |