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 33 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb32 cm | |
2. Revelstoke26 cm | |
3. SilverStar Mountain Resort22 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort19 cm | |
5. RED Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort14 cm | |
7. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort12 cm | |
8. Stevens Pass12 cm | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort11 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort10 cm | |
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 33 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb32 cm | |
2. Revelstoke26 cm | |
3. SilverStar Mountain Resort22 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort19 cm | |
5. RED Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort14 cm | |
7. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort12 cm | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort11 cm | |
9. Banff Sunshine Village7 cm | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort5 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort9 cm | |
2. Magic Mountain Ski Area9 cm | |
3. Mount Snow9 cm | |
4. Stratton9 cm | |
5. Bromley Mountain9 cm | |
6. Windham Mountain Club7 cm | |
7. Whiteface Mountain7 cm | |
8. Killington6 cm | |
9. Pico Mountain6 cm | |
10. Loon Mountain6 cm | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alpine Valley, Boston Mills Brandywine, and Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley7 cm | |
2. Boston Mills Brandywine7 cm | |
3. Afton Alps7 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia5 cm | |
5. Wilmot5 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain4 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
8. The Highlands3 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley Ski Area3 cm | |
10. Sundown Mountain2 cm | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort5 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant3 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone2 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort2 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne2 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort2 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix2 cm | |
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 5 cm, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain6 cm | |
2. Ober Mountain1 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain1 cm | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 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. Alta0 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort0 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort0 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort0 cm | |
5. Snowbird0 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort0 cm | |
7. Sundance0 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain- | |
8. 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. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the JMA model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
10. 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- | |
11. 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- | |
12. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 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. Beaver Creek- | |
2. Buttermilk- | |
6. Monarch Mountain- | |
7. Ski Cooper- | |
8. Snowmass- | |
9. Steamboat- | |