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 Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 51 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb50 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass41 cm | |
3. White Pass36 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker35 cm | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park34 cm | |
6. Mount Washington Alpine Resort34 cm | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort26 cm | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie24 cm | |
9. RED Mountain Resort24 cm | |
10. Revelstoke23 cm | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 46 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort44 cm | |
2. Kirkwood44 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort38 cm | |
4. Sugar Bowl38 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch38 cm | |
6. Heavenly10 cm | |
7. Homewood10 cm | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe10 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe9 cm | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort1 cm | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 51 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb50 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort34 cm | |
3. RED Mountain Resort24 cm | |
4. Revelstoke23 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain21 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain21 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort21 cm | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort16 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort15 cm | |
10. Big White Ski Resort14 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, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta10 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort10 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort10 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort10 cm | |
5. Snowbird10 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort10 cm | |
7. Sundance10 cm | |
8. Powder Mountain5 cm | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort0 cm | |
5. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect China Peak, June Mountain, and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak21 cm | |
2. June Mountain20 cm | |
3. Mammoth Mountain20 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Winter Park and Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Winter Park5 cm | |
2. Steamboat4 cm | |
3. Beaver Creek4 cm | |
4. Ski Cooper4 cm | |
5. Vail4 cm | |
6. Buttermilk3 cm | |
8. Snowmass3 cm | |
9. Aspen Highlands3 cm | |
10. Aspen Mountain3 cm | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Blue Mountain Resort, Camelback, and Jack Frost Big Boulder to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain Resort5 cm | |
2. Camelback5 cm | |
3. Jack Frost Big Boulder5 cm | |
4. Laurel Mountain4 cm | |
5. Belleayre Mountain3 cm | |
6. Loon Mountain2 cm | |
7. Cannon Mountain2 cm | |
8. Waterville Valley2 cm | |
9. Whiteface Mountain2 cm | |
10. Hunter Mountain1 cm | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sundown Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundown Mountain9 cm | |
2. Seven Oaks Recreation5 cm | |
3. Afton Alps2 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
5. The Highlands1 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain1 cm | |
7. Mount Bohemia1 cm | |
8. Mad River0 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley- | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain4 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain3 cm | |
3. Wintergreen0 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
10. 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 3 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 cm | |
2. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne1 cm | |
4. Calabogie Peaks Resort0 cm | |
5. Mount St. Louis Moonstone0 cm | |
6. Horseshoe Resort0 cm | |
7. Blue Mountain0 cm | |
8. Mont Tremblant- | |
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- | |