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 48 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska49 cm | |
2. Summit at Snoqualmie3 cm | |
3. Magic Mountain Resort2 cm | |
4. White Pass2 cm | |
6. Revelstoke2 cm | |
7. Hoodoo1 cm | |
8. Stevens Pass1 cm | |
9. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands12 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia10 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley6 cm | |
5. Boston Mills Brandywine6 cm | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area4 cm | |
7. Afton Alps2 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
10. Wilmot1 cm | |
3. 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. Jay Peak Resort6 cm | |
3. Stowe Mountain Resort5 cm | |
4. Smugglers' Notch Resort5 cm | |
5. Bolton Valley5 cm | |
6. Bretton Woods4 cm | |
7. Whiteface Mountain4 cm | |
8. Titus Mountain4 cm | |
9. Burke Mountain3 cm | |
10. Killington3 cm | |
4. 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 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone5 cm | |
3. Horseshoe Resort5 cm | |
4. Calabogie Peaks Resort5 cm | |
5. Mont Tremblant4 cm | |
6. Le Massif de Charlevoix3 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne2 cm | |
8. Stoneham Mountain Resort1 cm | |
5. 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 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort10 cm | |
2. Pajarito Mountain5 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe3 cm | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft2 cm | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Marmot Basin, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Lake Louise, and Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Marmot Basin3 cm | |
3. Lake Louise2 cm | |
4. Revelstoke2 cm | |
5. Banff Sunshine Village1 cm | |
6. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Mount Norquay1 cm | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort1 cm | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Purgatory Resort and Silverton Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort2 cm | |
2. Silverton Mountain2 cm | |
3. Steamboat1 cm | |
4. Granby Ranch1 cm | |
5. Winter Park1 cm | |
6. Powderhorn1 cm | |
7. Telluride1 cm | |
8. Buttermilk0 cm | |
10. Snowmass0 cm | |
8. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eagle Point Resort and Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eagle Point Resort3 cm | |
2. Brian Head Resort1 cm | |
3. Alta1 cm | |
4. Brighton Resort1 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort1 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort1 cm | |
7. Snowbird1 cm | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort1 cm | |
9. Sundance1 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area- | |
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 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak0 cm | |
2. Bear Mountain- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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. China Peak0 cm | |
2. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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 JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
13. 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- | |