{"id":1770751,"date":"2026-02-14T14:10:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1770751"},"modified":"2026-02-14T14:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:10:17","slug":"where-will-it-be-deep-this-week-these-are-the-top-5-forecasted-resorts-in-north-america-for-the-next-10-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1770751","title":{"rendered":"Where Will it Be Deep This Week? These are the Top 5 Forecasted Resorts in North America for the Next 10 Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_390930\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-390930\" style=\"width: 1440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-390930 lazyload\" src=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGJAQMAAAAg5BA1AAAABlBMVEUAAAD\/\/\/+l2Z\/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADZJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20KP6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAuwF8WQABmdYNnwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"snowboarder\" width=\"640\" height=\"393\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder-sun.jpg?resize=640%2C393&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder-sun.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder-sun.jpg?resize=300%2C184&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder-sun.jpg?resize=1200%2C738&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder-sun.jpg?resize=768%2C472&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder-sun.jpg?resize=600%2C369&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder-sun.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"640\" data-eio-rheight=\"393\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-390930\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder-sun.jpg?resize=640%2C393&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"snowboarder\" width=\"640\" height=\"393\" data-eio=\"l\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-390930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conditions will improve dramatically this week, especially in California. | Photo: Kirkwood<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"ai-viewports ai-viewport-2 ai-viewport-3 ai-insert-2-24422511\" style=\"margin: 8px auto;text-align: center;clear: both\" data-insertion-position=\"prepend\" data-selector=\".ai-insert-2-24422511\" data-insertion-no-dbg 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data-selector=\".ai-insert-1-24748725\" data-insertion-no-dbg data-code=\"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\" data-block=\"1\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Forecast for February 14-23, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s always snowing somewhere, and for skiers and riders, that\u2019s where the magic happens.<\/strong>\u00a0Fresh snow is what turns ordinary runs into powder days, and every skier knows the thrill of waking up to see a few extra inches (or feet) on the mountain report.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whether you\u2019re chasing the deepest conditions or just living vicariously through other people\u2019s powder days, it\u2019s worth knowing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/snowbrains.com\/category\/weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/snowbrains.com\/category\/weather\">where the flakes are stacking up<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0These are the resorts that will receive the most snow over the next week and beyond.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Related: <\/strong><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/snowbrains.com\/snowbrains-forecast-massive-8-foot-storm-cycle-brewing-for-california-next-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/snowbrains.com\/snowbrains-forecast-massive-8-foot-storm-cycle-brewing-for-california-next-week\">SnowBrains Forecast: Massive 8-Foot Storm Cycle Brewing for California Next Week<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The forecast comes from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/opensnow.com\/explore\/powder?compare=-snow-forecast-10d&amp;locations=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/opensnow.com\/explore\/powder?compare=-snow-forecast-10d&amp;locations=2\">OpenSnow\u2019s Top Forecasts<\/a>\u00a0for the next 10 days for every ski resort in North America.<\/strong> The cumulative snowfall numbers were taken at 5:52 a.m. PT on February 14, 2026. Remember that forecasts can always change, especially in the long term.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>#5 Soda Springs, CA \u2013 81\u2033 (206 cm)<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_308059\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-308059\" style=\"width: 829px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-308059 lazyload\" src=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGpAQMAAAAnSBUDAAAABlBMVEUAAAD\/\/\/+l2Z\/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20LL6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAC4GoZ5AAEJOoIfAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"california\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/soda-springs.jpg?resize=640%2C425&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/soda-springs.jpg?w=829&amp;ssl=1 829w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/soda-springs.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/soda-springs.jpg?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/soda-springs.jpg?resize=600%2C398&amp;ssl=1 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"640\" data-eio-rheight=\"425\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-308059\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/soda-springs.jpg?resize=640%2C425&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"california\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" data-eio=\"l\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-308059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deep snow at Soda Springs. | Photo: Soda Springs Ski Resort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>#4 Badger Pass, CA \u2013 82\u2033 (208 cm)<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_389342\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-389342\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-389342 lazyload\" src=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAFoAQMAAAD9\/NgSAAAABlBMVEUAAAD\/\/\/+l2Z\/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADJJREFUeNrtwQENAAAAwqD3T+3sARQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAN3HoAAEwzlS7AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"A skier gets air time at Badger Pass in Yosemite National Park.\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/490093157_1204103305054453_826293387532981711_n.jpg?resize=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/490093157_1204103305054453_826293387532981711_n.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"640\" data-eio-rheight=\"360\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-389342\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/490093157_1204103305054453_826293387532981711_n.jpg?resize=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"A skier gets air time at Badger Pass in Yosemite National Park.\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-eio=\"l\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-389342\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Airtime and powder. | Photo: Badger Pass Ski Area Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"ai-viewports ai-viewport-2 ai-viewport-3 ai-insert-4-15025924\" style=\"margin: 8px auto;text-align: center;clear: both\" data-insertion-position=\"prepend\" data-selector=\".ai-insert-4-15025924\" data-insertion-no-dbg 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data-selector=\".ai-insert-3-14741245\" data-insertion-no-dbg data-code=\"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\" data-block=\"3\"><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>#3 Dodge Ridge, CA \u2013 85\u2033 (216 cm)<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353111\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353111\" style=\"width: 1286px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-353111 lazyload\" src=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGSAQMAAABJ9eJtAAAABlBMVEUAAAD\/\/\/+l2Z\/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADZJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20Hb6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA4DF\/MgABeEVv2QAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"california dodge ridge\" width=\"640\" height=\"402\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dodge-ridge-powder.jpg?resize=640%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dodge-ridge-powder.jpg?w=1286&amp;ssl=1 1286w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dodge-ridge-powder.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dodge-ridge-powder.jpg?resize=1200%2C753&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dodge-ridge-powder.jpg?resize=200%2C125&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dodge-ridge-powder.jpg?resize=768%2C482&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dodge-ridge-powder.jpg?resize=600%2C377&amp;ssl=1 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"640\" data-eio-rheight=\"402\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-353111\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dodge-ridge-powder.jpg?resize=640%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"california dodge ridge\" width=\"640\" height=\"402\" data-eio=\"l\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Great conditions at Dodge Ridge. | Photo: Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>#2 Kirkwood, CA \u2013 87\u2033 (221 cm)<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_389632\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-389632\" style=\"width: 1215px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-389632 lazyload\" src=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGBAQMAAADMt5JYAAAABlBMVEUAAAD\/\/\/+l2Z\/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADVJREFUeNrtwQENAAAAwqD3T20PBxQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMC5AXnRAAFf+jIAAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"california\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder.jpg?resize=640%2C385&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder.jpg?w=1215&amp;ssl=1 1215w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder.jpg?resize=1200%2C722&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder.jpg?resize=768%2C462&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder.jpg?resize=600%2C361&amp;ssl=1 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"640\" data-eio-rheight=\"385\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-389632\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kirkwood-powder.jpg?resize=640%2C385&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"california\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\" data-eio=\"l\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-389632\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getting the goods at Kirkwood. | Photo: Kirkwood Mountain Resort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>#1 China Peak, CA \u2013 95\u2033 (241 cm)<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_300040\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-300040\" style=\"width: 858px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"wp-image-300040 lazyload\" src=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGSAQMAAABJ9eJtAAAABlBMVEUAAAD\/\/\/+l2Z\/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADZJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20Hb6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA4DF\/MgABeEVv2QAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"california china peak deep snow\" width=\"640\" height=\"402\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/china-peak-powder.jpg?resize=640%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/china-peak-powder.jpg?w=716&amp;ssl=1 716w, 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