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 58 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska59 cm | |
2. White Pass5 cm | |
3. Bluewood4 cm | |
4. Magic Mountain Resort4 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie4 cm | |
6. Hoodoo4 cm | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort3 cm | |
8. Revelstoke3 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass2 cm | |
10. Silver Mountain2 cm | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia16 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area13 cm | |
3. The Highlands12 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley7 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine7 cm | |
7. Afton Alps4 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley Ski Area3 cm | |
10. Mad River2 cm | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat10 cm | |
2. Beaver Creek8 cm | |
3. Ski Cooper8 cm | |
4. Vail8 cm | |
5. Granby Ranch7 cm | |
6. Winter Park7 cm | |
7. Buttermilk6 cm | |
9. Snowmass6 cm | |
10. Sunlight Mountain Resort6 cm | |
4. 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 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort10 cm | |
2. Jay Peak Resort7 cm | |
3. Bretton Woods7 cm | |
4. Stowe Mountain Resort7 cm | |
5. Smugglers' Notch Resort7 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley7 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain6 cm | |
8. Burke Mountain5 cm | |
9. Sugarbush Resort5 cm | |
10. Mad River Glen5 cm | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eagle Point Resort, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Powder Mountain, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eagle Point Resort5 cm | |
2. Alta5 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort5 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort5 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort5 cm | |
6. Powder Mountain5 cm | |
7. Snowbird5 cm | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort5 cm | |
9. Sundance5 cm | |
10. Snowbasin Resort3 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Blue Mountain, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain8 cm | |
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
3. Horseshoe Resort7 cm | |
4. Mont Tremblant5 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort5 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne5 cm | |
7. Le Massif de Charlevoix4 cm | |
8. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Marmot Basin, Revelstoke, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, and Castle Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Marmot Basin3 cm | |
2. Revelstoke3 cm | |
4. Castle Mountain Resort2 cm | |
5. Banff Sunshine Village1 cm | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort0 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. Mount Norquay0 cm | |
8. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort7 cm | |
2. Pajarito Mountain3 cm | |
3. Ski Cloudcroft1 cm | |
4. Ski Santa Fe0 cm | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
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 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain5 cm | |
2. Ober Mountain2 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
4. Wintergreen1 cm | |
10. 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- | |
11. 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- | |
12. 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. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |