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Get Ready for Powder: This Week’s Biggest Snowfall Predictions at Ski Resorts

 

Where to Expect the Most Snowfall at Ski Resorts This Week


Forecasted Weekly Snowfall for Popular Ski Resorts in the U.S. and Canada, Dec. 16 – Dec. 24

Curious if there’s snow in the forecast? Planning a ski or snowboard getaway in the U.S. or Canada? This weekly update highlights the expected total snowfall at leading ski destinations in the West and Northeast. Meteorologist Chris Tomer, who authors the Snow Before You Go column, will keep you informed about fresh powder days.

 

Snow Forecast for the West

“In the West, we expect a storm track favoring California, the Pacific Northwest, British Columbia, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah for significant snowfall leading up to Christmas Eve. Ski resorts in the Pacific Northwest and Interior British Columbia are likely to experience the heaviest snow, potentially accumulating multiple feet this week,” noted Tomer.

Snow Predictions for the Northeast

“In the Northeast, a significant storm system could bring heavy snowfall on Dec. 20 – Dec. 21. Some New England ski areas may see accumulations of 1 to 2 feet during this time,” Tomer added.

Looking for a More Detailed Snow Forecast?

For a thorough snow forecast, visit Meteorologist Chris Tomer’s bi-weekly report covering North America.