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 104 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska104 cm | |
2. White Pass10 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass8 cm | |
4. Revelstoke8 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker8 cm | |
6. Silver Mountain7 cm | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb6 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort6 cm | |
9. Bluewood6 cm | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort5 cm | |
2. 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 23 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area23 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia9 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley8 cm | |
4. Boston Mills Brandywine8 cm | |
5. Mt Brighton8 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area8 cm | |
7. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
8. The Highlands6 cm | |
9. Afton Alps6 cm | |
10. Mad River5 cm | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat, Granby Ranch, Winter Park, Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat9 cm | |
2. Granby Ranch8 cm | |
3. Winter Park8 cm | |
4. Beaver Creek8 cm | |
5. Ski Cooper8 cm | |
6. Vail8 cm | |
7. Buttermilk4 cm | |
9. Snowmass4 cm | |
10. Aspen Highlands4 cm | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta7 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort7 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort7 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort7 cm | |
5. Snowbird7 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort7 cm | |
7. Sundance7 cm | |
8. Snowbasin Resort5 cm | |
9. Powder Mountain5 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort4 cm | |
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 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort8 cm | |
2. Hidden Valley6 cm | |
4. Bretton Woods5 cm | |
5. Titus Mountain4 cm | |
6. BigRock Mountain4 cm | |
7. Stowe Mountain Resort4 cm | |
8. Smugglers' Notch Resort4 cm | |
9. Bolton Valley4 cm | |
10. Jay Peak Resort4 cm | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke8 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb6 cm | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort5 cm | |
4. SilverStar Mountain Resort4 cm | |
5. Marmot Basin4 cm | |
6. Big White Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort3 cm | |
9. Whitewater Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Banff Sunshine Village2 cm | |
7. 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 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain9 cm | |
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone8 cm | |
3. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
4. Calabogie Peaks Resort5 cm | |
5. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne3 cm | |
7. Mont Tremblant2 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix2 cm | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ober Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain8 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain6 cm | |
3. Snowshoe Mountain5 cm | |
4. Wintergreen1 cm | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft8 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort4 cm | |
3. Pajarito Mountain2 cm | |
4. Ski Apache1 cm | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Santa Fe- | |
10. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
11. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park0 cm | |
2. Bear Mountain- | |
5. China Peak- | |
6. Dodge Ridge- | |
7. Heavenly- | |
8. Homewood- | |
9. June Mountain- | |
10. Kirkwood- | |
12. 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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
13. 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 JMA 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- | |