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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke, Whistler Blackcomb, Stevens Pass, and Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 33 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke34 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb33 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass33 cm | |
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort32 cm | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort29 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie25 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker24 cm | |
8. SilverStar Mountain Resort21 cm | |
9. White Pass21 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort20 cm | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke, Whistler Blackcomb, and Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 33 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke34 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb33 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort32 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort29 cm | |
5. SilverStar Mountain Resort21 cm | |
6. RED Mountain Resort18 cm | |
7. Cypress Mountain18 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain18 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort18 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort16 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort, BigRock Mountain, Blue Mountain Resort, and Camelback to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort7 cm | |
2. BigRock Mountain7 cm | |
3. Blue Mountain Resort7 cm | |
4. Camelback7 cm | |
5. Attitash6 cm | |
6. Cranmore Mountain Resort6 cm | |
7. Laurel Mountain6 cm | |
8. Belleayre Mountain6 cm | |
9. Jack Frost Big Boulder4 cm | |
10. Loon Mountain4 cm | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, Sundance, Alta, Brighton Resort, and Deer Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
2. Park City Mountain Resort3 cm | |
3. Snowbird3 cm | |
4. Solitude Mountain Resort3 cm | |
5. Sundance3 cm | |
6. Alta3 cm | |
7. Brighton Resort3 cm | |
8. Deer Valley Resort3 cm | |
9. Powder Mountain1 cm | |
10. Brian Head Resort- | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps5 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain4 cm | |
3. The Highlands3 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia3 cm | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area2 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley1 cm | |
7. Boston Mills Brandywine1 cm | |
8. Mt Brighton0 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley Ski Area0 cm | |
10. Mad River- | |
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 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain8 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain6 cm | |
3. Wintergreen1 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Blue Mountain, Le Massif de Charlevoix, Mont-Sainte-Anne, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort4 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain3 cm | |
3. Le Massif de Charlevoix2 cm | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne2 cm | |
5. Mount St. Louis Moonstone2 cm | |
6. Horseshoe Resort2 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort1 cm | |
8. Mont Tremblant0 cm | |
8. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sugar Bowl, Donner Ski Ranch, Boreal Mountain Resort, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl4 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch4 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort4 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort2 cm | |
5. Kirkwood2 cm | |
7. Heavenly- | |
8. Homewood- | |
10. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat and Beaver Creek to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3 cm | |
2. Beaver Creek2 cm | |
3. Winter Park1 cm | |
4. Ski Cooper1 cm | |
5. Vail1 cm | |
6. Copper Mountain Resort0 cm | |
7. Loveland Ski Area0 cm | |
8. Buttermilk- | |
10. Monarch Mountain- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain2 cm | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. 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 |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
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. Arizona Snowbowl- | |