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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1. California

The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the GFS model.
ResortTotal Snowfall
1. China Peak19 cm
4. Snow Valley11 cm
5. Heavenly9 cm
10. Kirkwood4 cm

2. Southern California

The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the GFS model.
ResortTotal Snowfall
1. China Peak19 cm
4. Snow Valley11 cm

3. Eastern Canada

The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the GFS model.

4. Northeast

The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort and Stratton to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GFS model.

5. 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 43 cm, according to the GFS model.

6. Lake Tahoe

The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Heavenly to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GFS model.

7. Utah

The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Brighton Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GFS model.

8. Midwest

The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia, The Highlands, and Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GFS model.

9. New Mexico

The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, Angel Fire Resort, and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GFS model.

10. Colorado

The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GFS model.

11. 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.
ResortTotal Snowfall

12. 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.
ResortTotal Snowfall

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.