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 127 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska127 cm | |
2. Revelstoke2 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker2 cm | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
6. Lookout Pass Ski Area1 cm | |
7. Pomerelle Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
10. Bluewood0 cm | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Vail to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Vail10 cm | |
2. Aspen Highlands8 cm | |
3. Aspen Mountain8 cm | |
4. Silverton Mountain8 cm | |
5. Steamboat8 cm | |
6. Winter Park7 cm | |
7. Purgatory Resort7 cm | |
8. Telluride7 cm | |
9. Sunlight Mountain Resort6 cm | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort5 cm | |
3. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort9 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant8 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone8 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort7 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne6 cm | |
7. Blue Mountain5 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix2 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, Sundance, and Eagle Point Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta5 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort5 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort5 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort5 cm | |
5. Snowbird5 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort5 cm | |
7. Sundance5 cm | |
8. Eagle Point Resort4 cm | |
9. Brian Head Resort3 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain2 cm | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Smugglers' Notch Resort, Bolton Valley, Titus Mountain, Stowe Mountain Resort, and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Smugglers' Notch Resort6 cm | |
2. Bolton Valley6 cm | |
3. Titus Mountain4 cm | |
4. Stowe Mountain Resort4 cm | |
5. Jay Peak Resort4 cm | |
6. Holiday Valley Resort3 cm | |
7. Whiteface Mountain3 cm | |
8. BigRock Mountain3 cm | |
9. Mad River Glen3 cm | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl3 cm | |
6. 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. Boyne Mountain9 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia9 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area2 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley1 cm | |
6. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
8. Alpine Valley Ski Area1 cm | |
9. Wilmot0 cm | |
10. Afton Alps0 cm | |
7. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Diamond Peak Ski Resort and Northstar California Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Diamond Peak Ski Resort5 cm | |
2. Northstar California Resort5 cm | |
3. Heavenly4 cm | |
4. Homewood4 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe4 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort3 cm | |
7. Kirkwood3 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort2 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe2 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl2 cm | |
8. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Northstar California Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Northstar California Resort5 cm | |
2. China Peak4 cm | |
3. Heavenly4 cm | |
4. Homewood4 cm | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe4 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort3 cm | |
7. Kirkwood3 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort2 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe2 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl2 cm | |
9. 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. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
4. Big White Ski Resort1 cm | |
5. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
6. Marmot Basin1 cm | |
9. Lake Louise- | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak4 cm | |
2. June Mountain1 cm | |
3. Mammoth Mountain1 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort and Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort3 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl2 cm | |
12. 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 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort2 cm | |
2. Ski Cloudcroft1 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe0 cm | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
13. 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- | |