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 42", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska42" | |
2. Timberline Lodge1" | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie0" | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows0" | |
9. Mt Spokane0" | |
10. Stevens Pass0" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Smugglers' Notch Resort and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
4. Bolton Valley3" | |
6. Cannon Mountain3" | |
7. Titus Mountain3" | |
9. Bretton Woods2" | |
10. Mount Snow2" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia and Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia5" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area5" | |
3. Alpine Valley3" | |
4. Boyne Mountain3" | |
5. The Highlands2" | |
8. Mt Brighton1" | |
9. Afton Alps1" | |
10. Mad River1" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, Sunlight Mountain Resort, Silverton Mountain, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2" | |
2. Aspen Highlands2" | |
3. Aspen Mountain2" | |
5. Silverton Mountain2" | |
6. Vail2" | |
7. Buttermilk1" | |
8. Snowmass1" | |
9. Beaver Creek1" | |
10. Ski Cooper1" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird3" | |
2. Alta2" | |
3. Brighton Resort2" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
7. Brian Head Resort1" | |
8. Sundance1" | |
9. Powder Mountain1" | |
10. Eagle Point Resort0" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain2" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
7. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Pajarito Mountain, Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, and Taos Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Pajarito Mountain2" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
6. Ski Apache0" | |
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 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Beech Mountain1" | |
3. Ober Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
9. 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. Marmot Basin0" | |
5. Lake Louise- | |
6. Revelstoke- | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort- | |
10. 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- | |
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. Bear Mountain- | |
6. China Peak- | |
7. Dodge Ridge- | |
8. Heavenly- | |
9. Homewood- | |
10. Kirkwood- | |
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- | |