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, Holiday Valley Resort, and Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Holiday Valley Resort7 cm | |
3. Hidden Valley6 cm | |
4. Cannon Mountain6 cm | |
5. Laurel Mountain5 cm | |
6. Loon Mountain5 cm | |
7. Wildcat Mountain4 cm | |
8. Waterville Valley4 cm | |
9. Killington4 cm | |
10. Belleayre Mountain4 cm | |
2. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort12 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne10 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant7 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
5. Mount St. Louis Moonstone6 cm | |
6. Horseshoe Resort6 cm | |
7. Le Massif de Charlevoix4 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort1 cm | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alpine Valley, Mount Bohemia, and Alpine Valley Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley9 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia7 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley Ski Area6 cm | |
4. The Highlands6 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain6 cm | |
6. Mt Brighton6 cm | |
7. Boston Mills Brandywine5 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
9. Mad River2 cm | |
10. Wilmot1 cm | |
4. 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 38 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska39 cm | |
2. Sun Valley Resort2 cm | |
3. Pomerelle Mountain Resort2 cm | |
4. Lookout Pass Ski Area1 cm | |
5. Kimberley Alpine Resort1 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Silver Mountain0 cm | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort0 cm | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eldora Mountain Resort7 cm | |
2. Winter Park6 cm | |
3. Keystone4 cm | |
4. Steamboat4 cm | |
5. Loveland Ski Area4 cm | |
6. Granby Ranch3 cm | |
7. Breckenridge3 cm | |
9. Snowmass3 cm | |
10. Beaver Creek3 cm | |
6. 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. Ober Mountain4 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain3 cm | |
4. Wintergreen1 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, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area2 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. 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 Basin1 cm | |
2. Castle Mountain Resort1 cm | |
3. Banff Sunshine Village1 cm | |
4. Kimberley Alpine Resort1 cm | |
5. Mount Norquay1 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Panorama Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. Revelstoke0 cm | |
9. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mt Lemmon Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley3 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1 cm | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort2 cm | |
2. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
3. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort0 cm | |
4. Ski Santa Fe0 cm | |
6. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
11. 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- | |
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. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. 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- | |