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 94 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska93 cm | |
2. Pomerelle Mountain Resort10 cm | |
3. Brundage Mountain Resort5 cm | |
4. Magic Mountain Resort3 cm | |
5. Bluewood2 cm | |
6. Hoodoo2 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge2 cm | |
8. Silver Mountain1 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows1 cm | |
10. Mt Spokane0 cm | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat13 cm | |
2. Loveland Ski Area10 cm | |
3. Beaver Creek10 cm | |
4. Sunlight Mountain Resort9 cm | |
5. Vail9 cm | |
6. Copper Mountain Resort6 cm | |
7. Silverton Mountain6 cm | |
8. Ski Cooper6 cm | |
9. Monarch Mountain6 cm | |
10. Aspen Highlands6 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort, Holiday Valley Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, Bolton Valley, and Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort8 cm | |
2. Holiday Valley Resort7 cm | |
3. Smugglers' Notch Resort7 cm | |
4. Bolton Valley6 cm | |
6. Stowe Mountain Resort6 cm | |
7. Cannon Mountain6 cm | |
8. Middlebury Snow Bowl6 cm | |
9. Sugarbush Resort6 cm | |
10. Mad River Glen5 cm | |
4. 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 15 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area14 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia13 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain12 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley8 cm | |
5. The Highlands7 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
7. Wilmot2 cm | |
8. Mad River2 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley Ski Area1 cm | |
10. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird8 cm | |
2. Alta6 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort6 cm | |
4. Solitude Mountain Resort5 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort5 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort5 cm | |
7. Brian Head Resort3 cm | |
8. Powder Mountain3 cm | |
9. Sundance3 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort3 cm | |
6. 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 8 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant5 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone4 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort4 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 cm | |
6. Calabogie Peaks Resort2 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
7. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort6 cm | |
2. Angel Fire Resort5 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley2 cm | |
4. Ski Santa Fe2 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
6. Ski Apache0 cm | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain6 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain2 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
4. Wintergreen1 cm | |
9. 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 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
10. 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 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
6. China Peak- | |
7. Dodge Ridge- | |
8. Heavenly- | |
9. Homewood- | |
10. Kirkwood- | |
11. 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 |
|---|---|
1. SilverStar Mountain Resort0 cm | |
2. Marmot Basin0 cm | |
6. Lake Louise- | |
7. Revelstoke- | |
10. Big White Ski Resort- | |
12. 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 |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
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. Arizona Snowbowl- | |