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 22", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb22" | |
2. Stevens Pass18" | |
3. Mt. Baker15" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie14" | |
6. Revelstoke13" | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort13" | |
8. White Pass12" | |
9. RED Mountain Resort10" | |
10. Crystal Mountain7" | |
2. 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 22", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb22" | |
3. Revelstoke13" | |
4. RED Mountain Resort10" | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort7" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
10. Big White Ski Resort4" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sugar Bowl and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl11" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch11" | |
5. Kirkwood1" | |
6. Mt Rose1" | |
8. Heavenly- | |
9. Homewood- | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Jack Frost Big Boulder to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Laurel Mountain2" | |
3. Blue Mountain Resort2" | |
4. Camelback2" | |
5. Belleayre Mountain1" | |
7. Mount Snow1" | |
8. Loon Mountain1" | |
9. Cannon Mountain1" | |
10. Waterville Valley1" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbird2" | |
3. Sundance2" | |
4. Alta1" | |
5. Brighton Resort1" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
9. Powder Mountain0" | |
10. Brian Head Resort- | |
6. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sundown Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sundown Mountain3" | |
2. Mount Bohemia2" | |
3. Boyne Mountain2" | |
4. The Highlands2" | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
6. Afton Alps1" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Alpine Valley- | |
7. 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 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
4. Blue Mountain1" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
7. Mont Tremblant1" | |
8. 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", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Beech Mountain3" | |
3. Wintergreen0" | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
9. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2" | |
2. Winter Park1" | |
3. Vail0" | |
4. Beaver Creek0" | |
5. Ski Cooper0" | |
7. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
8. Breckenridge0" | |
9. Keystone0" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort0" | |
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 1", according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain1" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
3. China Peak0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
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- | |