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 34", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska34" | |
2. Timberline Lodge7" | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows6" | |
4. Silver Mountain5" | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie5" | |
7. Bluewood4" | |
8. Hoodoo4" | |
9. Stevens Pass3" | |
2. 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 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area8" | |
2. Mount Bohemia4" | |
3. The Highlands3" | |
4. Boyne Mountain3" | |
5. Alpine Valley3" | |
6. Paoli Peaks2" | |
8. Mad River2" | |
9. Mt Brighton1" | |
10. Alpine Valley Ski Area1" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird4" | |
2. Alta3" | |
4. Brighton Resort3" | |
6. Snowbasin Resort3" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
8. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
9. Powder Mountain2" | |
10. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
5. Laurel Mountain2" | |
6. Hidden Valley2" | |
7. Cannon Mountain2" | |
8. BigRock Mountain2" | |
9. Bretton Woods2" | |
10. Bolton Valley2" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
2. Winter Park2" | |
3. Beaver Creek2" | |
4. Aspen Highlands2" | |
5. Aspen Mountain2" | |
6. Silverton Mountain2" | |
7. Vail2" | |
9. Buttermilk1" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Grouse Mountain, SilverStar Mountain Resort, Mount Seymour Resort, Whistler Blackcomb, and Cypress Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain2" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort2" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
5. Cypress Mountain2" | |
6. Revelstoke1" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort1" | |
10. Castle Mountain Resort1" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Beech Mountain, Ober Mountain, and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain3" | |
2. Ober Mountain3" | |
3. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
2. Mont Tremblant2" | |
4. Blue Mountain1" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ski Apache, Ski Cloudcroft, and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Apache2" | |
2. Ski Cloudcroft2" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
6. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
7. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Homewood0" | |
3. Kirkwood0" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
6. Mt Rose0" | |
7. Heavenly0" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
10. Sugar Bowl0" | |
11. California
The California 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 |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain0" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
3. Homewood0" | |
4. Kirkwood0" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
7. Heavenly0" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
10. Sugar Bowl0" | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 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. June Mountain0" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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 GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |