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 Mt Hood Meadows to receive the most snow, with 28", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows28" | |
2. Timberline Lodge27" | |
3. Mt Bachelor24" | |
4. Willamette Pass18" | |
5. Hoodoo18" | |
6. White Pass16" | |
7. Mt. Baker16" | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie15" | |
9. Mt Spokane15" | |
10. Stevens Pass14" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort13" | |
2. Cypress Mountain12" | |
3. Grouse Mountain12" | |
5. Revelstoke7" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort3" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort2" | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbird and Alta to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird7" | |
2. Alta7" | |
3. Brighton Resort6" | |
5. Powder Mountain5" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
10. Sundance2" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat8" | |
3. Winter Park5" | |
4. Breckenridge4" | |
6. Keystone4" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
8. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
9. Ski Cooper3" | |
10. Vail3" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Wildcat Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wildcat Mountain4" | |
2. Loon Mountain3" | |
3. Titus Mountain2" | |
4. Sunday River2" | |
6. Whiteface Mountain2" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
9. Cannon Mountain2" | |
10. Sugarloaf2" | |
6. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
3. Mt Shasta Ski Park3" | |
4. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
5. Sugar Bowl2" | |
7. Homewood1" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
9. Heavenly0" | |
10. Kirkwood0" | |
7. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
3. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
4. Sugar Bowl2" | |
6. Homewood1" | |
7. Mt Rose0" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
9. Heavenly0" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort0" | |
8. 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 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant4" | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort0" | |
8. Blue Mountain0" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
2. Alpine Valley2" | |
3. Mount Bohemia1" | |
4. Boyne Mountain1" | |
5. The Highlands1" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Mad River0" | |
10. Afton Alps- | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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. Ski Apache0" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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. 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- | |