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. Baker and Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker11" | |
3. Crystal Mountain9" | |
4. Mt Bachelor6" | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park6" | |
6. Stevens Pass6" | |
7. White Pass5" | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
9. Bluewood4" | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie4" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Sugar Bowl6" | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe5" | |
5. Kirkwood4" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe4" | |
7. Homewood3" | |
8. Heavenly3" | |
10. Mt Rose3" | |
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 11", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
3. Revelstoke3" | |
4. Grouse Mountain3" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort2" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort2" | |
9. Cypress Mountain1" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia5" | |
2. The Highlands3" | |
3. Afton Alps2" | |
4. Boyne Mountain2" | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
7. Wilmot1" | |
8. Mt Brighton1" | |
9. Alpine Valley1" | |
10. Mad River1" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Bolton Valley2" | |
5. Mad River Glen2" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
7. Titus Mountain1" | |
9. BigRock Mountain1" | |
10. Cannon Mountain1" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort, Powder Mountain, and Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
2. Powder Mountain2" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
4. Alta1" | |
5. Brighton Resort1" | |
7. Snowbird1" | |
9. Sundance1" | |
10. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat, Silverton Mountain, Buttermilk, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, Telluride, Sunlight Mountain Resort, Snowmass, Beaver Creek, and Winter Park to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
2. Silverton Mountain1" | |
3. Buttermilk1" | |
4. Aspen Highlands1" | |
5. Aspen Mountain1" | |
6. Telluride1" | |
8. Snowmass1" | |
9. Beaver Creek1" | |
10. Winter Park1" | |
8. 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 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain2" | |
2. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
8. Mont Tremblant0" | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Beech Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain1" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
3. Ober Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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. 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. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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- | |