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. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Seven Springs Mountain Resort10 cm | |
2. Jay Peak Resort9 cm | |
3. Holiday Valley Resort8 cm | |
4. Stowe Mountain Resort7 cm | |
5. Laurel Mountain7 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley7 cm | |
7. Hidden Valley6 cm | |
8. Waterville Valley5 cm | |
9. Cannon Mountain5 cm | |
10. Sugarbush Resort5 cm | |
2. 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 33 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska33 cm | |
2. Lookout Pass Ski Area4 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker3 cm | |
4. Revelstoke3 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb3 cm | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort2 cm | |
7. Panorama Mountain Resort2 cm | |
8. Silver Mountain2 cm | |
9. Kimberley Alpine Resort2 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass1 cm | |
3. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort9 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort8 cm | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne7 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
5. Mont Tremblant7 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain5 cm | |
7. Le Massif de Charlevoix3 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort1 cm | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley9 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain8 cm | |
3. Boston Mills Brandywine7 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia7 cm | |
5. The Highlands5 cm | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley Ski Area3 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton3 cm | |
9. Mad River2 cm | |
10. Wilmot1 cm | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Granby Ranch, Eldora Mountain Resort, and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Granby Ranch5 cm | |
2. Eldora Mountain Resort5 cm | |
3. Steamboat4 cm | |
4. Winter Park3 cm | |
5. Keystone3 cm | |
6. Breckenridge3 cm | |
7. Loveland Ski Area3 cm | |
8. Vail2 cm | |
10. Beaver Creek2 cm | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Castle Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Castle Mountain Resort4 cm | |
2. Revelstoke3 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb3 cm | |
4. Fernie Alpine Resort2 cm | |
5. Panorama Mountain Resort2 cm | |
6. Marmot Basin2 cm | |
7. Mount Norquay2 cm | |
8. Banff Sunshine Village2 cm | |
9. Kimberley Alpine Resort2 cm | |
10. Lake Louise1 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Alta, Brighton Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
2. Alta2 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort2 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort2 cm | |
5. Snowbird2 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort2 cm | |
7. Powder Mountain1 cm | |
8. Snowbasin Resort1 cm | |
9. Deer Valley Resort1 cm | |
10. Sundance0 cm | |
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 10 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain10 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain4 cm | |
3. Wintergreen1 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain0 cm | |
9. 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- | |
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. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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 |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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- | |