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 46 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska46 cm | |
2. Summit at Snoqualmie4 cm | |
3. Revelstoke3 cm | |
4. Pomerelle Mountain Resort3 cm | |
5. White Pass2 cm | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort2 cm | |
8. Bluewood2 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker2 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eldora Mountain Resort11 cm | |
2. Granby Ranch7 cm | |
3. Winter Park7 cm | |
4. Beaver Creek5 cm | |
5. Ski Cooper5 cm | |
6. Vail5 cm | |
7. Telluride4 cm | |
8. Steamboat4 cm | |
9. Silverton Mountain3 cm | |
10. Buttermilk3 cm | |
3. 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. Alpine Valley7 cm | |
4. Boston Mills Brandywine7 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton3 cm | |
8. Alpine Valley Ski Area1 cm | |
9. Paoli Peaks1 cm | |
10. Wilmot0 cm | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Hidden Valley and Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley7 cm | |
3. Holiday Valley Resort6 cm | |
4. Laurel Mountain5 cm | |
5. Thunder Ridge4 cm | |
6. Whitetail Resort4 cm | |
7. Mountain Creek4 cm | |
8. Roundtop Mountain Resort4 cm | |
9. Loon Mountain4 cm | |
10. Cannon Mountain4 cm | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Blue Mountain, Mont Tremblant, and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort8 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain8 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant8 cm | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne7 cm | |
5. Le Massif de Charlevoix5 cm | |
6. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
7. Mount St. Louis Moonstone2 cm | |
8. Horseshoe Resort2 cm | |
6. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain13 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain4 cm | |
3. Wintergreen2 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, Sundance, and Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
2. Alta2 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort2 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort2 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort2 cm | |
6. Snowbird2 cm | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort2 cm | |
8. Sundance2 cm | |
9. Powder Mountain2 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort1 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 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort11 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley3 cm | |
3. Angel Fire Resort3 cm | |
4. Ski Santa Fe2 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
9. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke, Marmot Basin, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Sun Peaks Resort, Castle Mountain Resort, Banff Sunshine Village, and Lake Louise to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke3 cm | |
2. Marmot Basin3 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort2 cm | |
5. Castle Mountain Resort2 cm | |
6. Banff Sunshine Village2 cm | |
7. Lake Louise2 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort1 cm | |
10. Mount Norquay1 cm | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort2 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
11. 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- | |
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 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- | |
13. 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- | |