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 28", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska28" | |
2. Stevens Pass7" | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie6" | |
4. Silver Mountain5" | |
5. Grouse Mountain4" | |
6. Mt. Baker4" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
10. Cypress Mountain3" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Bolton Valley5" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
4. Titus Mountain4" | |
6. Mad River Glen4" | |
7. Cannon Mountain3" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl3" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Grouse Mountain, Mount Seymour Resort, Whistler Blackcomb, and Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain4" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
5. Cypress Mountain3" | |
6. Revelstoke3" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Park City Mountain Resort, Solitude Mountain Resort, Alta, Brighton Resort, and Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Alta3" | |
4. Brighton Resort3" | |
5. Snowbird3" | |
6. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
8. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
9. Powder Mountain2" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowmass and Silverton Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowmass3" | |
2. Silverton Mountain3" | |
3. Beaver Creek2" | |
4. Steamboat2" | |
5. Aspen Highlands2" | |
6. Aspen Mountain2" | |
8. Breckenridge2" | |
9. Vail2" | |
10. Buttermilk2" | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area5" | |
3. Alpine Valley2" | |
4. Mount Bohemia2" | |
5. Mad River1" | |
6. Paoli Peaks1" | |
7. Boyne Mountain1" | |
8. The Highlands1" | |
9. Hidden Valley1" | |
10. Mt Brighton1" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain6" | |
2. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
3. Mont Tremblant1" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ober Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain4" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain4" | |
3. Beech Mountain3" | |
4. Wintergreen2" | |
9. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mt Baldy Ski Lifts, Mountain High, Bear Mountain, and Snow Summit to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts2" | |
2. Mountain High2" | |
3. Bear Mountain2" | |
4. Snow Summit2" | |
5. Snow Valley1" | |
6. June Mountain1" | |
8. Kirkwood0" | |
10. China Peak- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mt Baldy Ski Lifts, Mountain High, Bear Mountain, and Snow Summit to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts2" | |
2. Mountain High2" | |
3. Bear Mountain2" | |
4. Snow Summit2" | |
5. Snow Valley1" | |
6. June Mountain1" | |
7. China Peak- | |
8. Mammoth Mountain- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft2" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
3. Ski Apache1" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
6. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
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 and Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley1" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
3. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
13. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Kirkwood0" | |
5. Heavenly- | |
6. Homewood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |