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 Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort20 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb14 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain13 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain13 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort13 cm | |
6. 49 Degrees North9 cm | |
7. Revelstoke9 cm | |
8. Mt. Baker9 cm | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort9 cm | |
10. RED Mountain Resort9 cm | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort20 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb14 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain13 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain13 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort13 cm | |
6. Revelstoke9 cm | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort9 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort9 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort6 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort6 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Smugglers' Notch Resort, Bolton Valley, Mad River Glen, Middlebury Snow Bowl, Jay Peak Resort, Titus Mountain, Stowe Mountain Resort, and Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Smugglers' Notch Resort9 cm | |
2. Bolton Valley9 cm | |
3. Mad River Glen8 cm | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl8 cm | |
5. Jay Peak Resort8 cm | |
6. Titus Mountain7 cm | |
7. Stowe Mountain Resort7 cm | |
8. Holiday Valley Resort7 cm | |
9. Bretton Woods6 cm | |
10. Pico Mountain6 cm | |
4. 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 13 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort12 cm | |
2. Mont Tremblant10 cm | |
3. Calabogie Peaks Resort9 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone8 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne8 cm | |
7. Blue Mountain6 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 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 15 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort15 cm | |
2. Pajarito Mountain13 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley1 cm | |
4. Angel Fire Resort1 cm | |
5. Ski Santa Fe1 cm | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands10 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia5 cm | |
4. Alpine Valley2 cm | |
5. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
6. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Seven Oaks Recreation1 cm | |
9. Mt Crescent0 cm | |
10. Afton Alps- | |
7. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, Donner Ski Ranch, and Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort3 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl3 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort3 cm | |
4. Kirkwood3 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch3 cm | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park3 cm | |
7. June Mountain0 cm | |
8. Mammoth Mountain0 cm | |
9. China Peak0 cm | |
10. Bear Mountain- | |
8. 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 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort11 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl5 cm | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Sugar Bowl, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort3 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl3 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort3 cm | |
4. Kirkwood3 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch3 cm | |
7. Heavenly- | |
8. Homewood- | |
10. Palisades Tahoe- | |
10. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Wolf Creek, Telluride, Purgatory Resort, Monarch Mountain, and Silverton Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wolf Creek3 cm | |
2. Telluride3 cm | |
3. Purgatory Resort3 cm | |
4. Monarch Mountain2 cm | |
5. Silverton Mountain2 cm | |
6. Copper Mountain Resort0 cm | |
7. Loveland Ski Area0 cm | |
8. Aspen Highlands0 cm | |
9. Aspen Mountain0 cm | |
10. Beaver Creek- | |
11. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Brian Head Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brian Head Resort3 cm | |
2. Cherry Peak Ski Area0 cm | |
3. Powder Mountain0 cm | |
4. Alta- | |
5. Brighton Resort- | |
8. Snowbasin Resort- | |
9. Snowbird- | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ober Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
13. 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 Mountain0 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0 cm | |
3. China Peak0 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |