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 Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 40", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska40" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows14" | |
3. Hoodoo13" | |
4. Timberline Lodge13" | |
5. Mt Bachelor10" | |
6. Willamette Pass7" | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie6" | |
8. White Pass5" | |
9. Bluewood5" | |
10. Mt. Baker5" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Hidden Valley7" | |
3. Laurel Mountain6" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
7. Bolton Valley4" | |
8. Whitetail Resort4" | |
10. Titus Mountain4" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Paoli Peaks to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Paoli Peaks11" | |
2. Snow Creek8" | |
3. Hidden Valley7" | |
4. Mad River4" | |
6. Alpine Valley2" | |
7. Boyne Mountain1" | |
8. Mount Bohemia1" | |
10. The Highlands0" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5" | |
2. Vail4" | |
3. Silverton Mountain4" | |
4. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
5. Aspen Highlands3" | |
6. Aspen Mountain3" | |
7. Telluride3" | |
8. Beaver Creek3" | |
10. Ski Cooper2" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird5" | |
2. Alta4" | |
4. Brighton Resort4" | |
5. Powder Mountain3" | |
6. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
9. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Seymour Resort, Cypress Mountain, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
2. Cypress Mountain4" | |
3. Grouse Mountain4" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb1" | |
6. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
8. Revelstoke1" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort0" | |
7. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Wintergreen to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7" | |
2. Wintergreen7" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
3. Blue Mountain2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant1" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne- | |
9. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, Snow Valley, Sierra-at-Tahoe, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. Bear Mountain1" | |
4. Snow Summit1" | |
5. Snow Valley1" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
7. Kirkwood1" | |
8. Heavenly0" | |
10. Homewood0" | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. Bear Mountain1" | |
4. Snow Summit1" | |
5. Snow Valley1" | |
6. Mountain High0" | |
7. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0" | |
8. China Peak- | |
11. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
2. Kirkwood1" | |
3. Heavenly0" | |
6. Homewood0" | |
7. Sugar Bowl0" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe0" | |
10. Mt Rose0" | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort and Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |
13. 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 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
5. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
7. Ski Apache0" | |