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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mt Bachelor and Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor21" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park21" | |
3. Hoodoo20" | |
4. Willamette Pass18" | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows17" | |
6. Timberline Lodge17" | |
7. Bogus Basin15" | |
8. Mt. Baker12" | |
9. Brundage Mountain Resort10" | |
10. Sun Valley Resort9" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 22", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch22" | |
2. Sugar Bowl20" | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort19" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe17" | |
5. Homewood14" | |
6. Mt Rose13" | |
8. Kirkwood12" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe10" | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort8" | |
4. Cypress Mountain8" | |
5. Grouse Mountain6" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Deer Valley Resort, Snowbird, Brighton Resort, and Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
2. Snowbird3" | |
3. Brighton Resort3" | |
4. Powder Mountain3" | |
5. Alta2" | |
6. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
9. Sundance1" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
5. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mammoth Mountain8" | |
2. June Mountain6" | |
3. China Peak3" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort and Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Hidden Valley4" | |
3. Laurel Mountain3" | |
5. Camelback1" | |
7. Ski Butternut1" | |
9. Blue Mountain Resort1" | |
10. Bousquet Mountain1" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant2" | |
2. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
6. Blue Mountain1" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boyne Mountain, The Highlands, Terry Peak Ski Area, Mount Bohemia, and Sundown Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain1" | |
2. The Highlands1" | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
4. Mount Bohemia1" | |
5. Sundown Mountain1" | |
7. Afton Alps0" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
10. Alpine Valley- | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
2. Wintergreen1" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
2. Beaver Creek0" | |
3. Winter Park0" | |
4. Snowmass0" | |
5. Vail0" | |
6. Breckenridge0" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
8. Silverton Mountain0" | |
9. Monarch Mountain0" | |
11. 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. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
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 |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |