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 15 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High14 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts14 cm | |
3. China Peak11 cm | |
4. June Mountain9 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain8 cm | |
6. Bear Mountain7 cm | |
7. Snow Summit7 cm | |
8. Dodge Ridge6 cm | |
9. Heavenly5 cm | |
10. Snow Valley4 cm | |
2. 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 15 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mountain High14 cm | |
2. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts14 cm | |
3. China Peak11 cm | |
4. June Mountain9 cm | |
5. Mammoth Mountain8 cm | |
6. Bear Mountain7 cm | |
7. Snow Summit7 cm | |
8. Snow Valley4 cm | |
3. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Stoneham Mountain Resort, and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant11 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort11 cm | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne10 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone9 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
6. Horseshoe Resort5 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain11 cm | |
2. Jay Peak Resort11 cm | |
3. Whiteface Mountain6 cm | |
4. Smugglers' Notch Resort5 cm | |
5. Stratton3 cm | |
6. Mount Snow3 cm | |
7. Killington3 cm | |
8. Stowe Mountain Resort3 cm | |
9. Pico Mountain3 cm | |
10. Bolton Valley3 cm | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbird, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird7 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort7 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort7 cm | |
4. Sundance7 cm | |
5. Alta6 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort5 cm | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort4 cm | |
8. Brian Head Resort1 cm | |
9. Snowbasin Resort1 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort0 cm | |
6. 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 46 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska45 cm | |
2. 49 Degrees North- | |
3. Bluewood- | |
4. Crystal Mountain- | |
6. Hoodoo- | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows- | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia10 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain6 cm | |
3. The Highlands5 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley1 cm | |
5. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area0 cm | |
7. Afton Alps0 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area0 cm | |
9. Mt Brighton0 cm | |
10. Mad River- | |
8. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Mt Rose, and Heavenly to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort6 cm | |
2. Mt Rose6 cm | |
3. Heavenly5 cm | |
4. Homewood1 cm | |
5. Kirkwood1 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe1 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe0 cm | |
8. Northstar California Resort0 cm | |
9. Boreal Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl0 cm | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat, Eldora Mountain Resort, Monarch Mountain, Silverton Mountain, Telluride, Winter Park, Wolf Creek, and Crested Butte Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3 cm | |
2. Eldora Mountain Resort2 cm | |
3. Monarch Mountain2 cm | |
4. Silverton Mountain2 cm | |
5. Telluride2 cm | |
6. Winter Park2 cm | |
7. Wolf Creek2 cm | |
9. Loveland Ski Area1 cm | |
10. Purgatory Resort1 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 10 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl10 cm | |
2. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain0 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain0 cm | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
12. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Pajarito Mountain0 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
13. 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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Lake Louise- | |
5. Revelstoke- | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort- | |