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 112 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska111 cm | |
2. Revelstoke2 cm | |
4. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker1 cm | |
7. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Bluewood0 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area0 cm | |
10. Mt Spokane0 cm | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Beaver Creek, Ski Cooper, and Vail to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek12 cm | |
2. Ski Cooper12 cm | |
3. Vail12 cm | |
4. Buttermilk11 cm | |
5. Crested Butte Mountain Resort11 cm | |
6. Snowmass11 cm | |
7. Aspen Highlands11 cm | |
8. Aspen Mountain11 cm | |
9. Powderhorn10 cm | |
10. Granby Ranch8 cm | |
3. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eagle Point Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eagle Point Resort7 cm | |
2. Alta5 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort5 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort5 cm | |
5. Park City Mountain Resort5 cm | |
6. Snowbird5 cm | |
7. Solitude Mountain Resort5 cm | |
8. Sundance5 cm | |
9. Brian Head Resort2 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain0 cm | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands10 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia7 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area7 cm | |
5. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
7. Wilmot2 cm | |
8. Seven Oaks Recreation1 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley1 cm | |
10. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort, Stowe Mountain Resort, Jay Peak Resort, Smugglers' Notch Resort, Bolton Valley, Whiteface Mountain, Titus Mountain, Killington, and Pico Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort4 cm | |
2. Stowe Mountain Resort3 cm | |
3. Jay Peak Resort3 cm | |
4. Smugglers' Notch Resort3 cm | |
5. Bolton Valley3 cm | |
6. Whiteface Mountain3 cm | |
7. Titus Mountain3 cm | |
8. Killington2 cm | |
9. Pico Mountain2 cm | |
10. BigRock Mountain1 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, Blue Mountain, Calabogie Peaks Resort, and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone4 cm | |
2. Horseshoe Resort4 cm | |
3. Blue Mountain4 cm | |
4. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
5. Mont Tremblant4 cm | |
6. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne2 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke and Kicking Horse Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke2 cm | |
3. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
5. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
6. Marmot Basin0 cm | |
9. Lake Louise- | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb- | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge3 cm | |
2. June Mountain1 cm | |
3. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
4. China Peak1 cm | |
5. Bear Mountain- | |
8. Heavenly- | |
9. Homewood- | |
10. Kirkwood- | |
9. 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. June Mountain1 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
3. China Peak1 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
10. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 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. Ski Cloudcroft1 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort1 cm | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0 cm | |
4. Taos Ski Valley0 cm | |
5. Angel Fire Resort0 cm | |
6. Ski Santa Fe- | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 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. Snowshoe Mountain1 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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. 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- | |