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 2 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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 20", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe20" | |
2. Heavenly19" | |
3. Kirkwood19" | |
5. June Mountain13" | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park10" | |
9. Sugar Bowl8" | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Crystal Mountain and Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain15" | |
2. Mt. Baker15" | |
3. Mt Bachelor14" | |
4. Stevens Pass14" | |
5. Grouse Mountain12" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort12" | |
7. Willamette Pass12" | |
8. Mt Shasta Ski Park10" | |
9. Silver Mountain9" | |
10. Schweitzer9" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 20", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe20" | |
2. Heavenly19" | |
3. Kirkwood19" | |
7. Sugar Bowl8" | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
9. Homewood5" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe4" | |
4. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Grouse Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain12" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort12" | |
3. Revelstoke9" | |
5. Cypress Mountain6" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb6" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain11" | |
2. Alta8" | |
3. Brighton Resort8" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort8" | |
6. Snowbird8" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort6" | |
9. Sundance4" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Mount Snow to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Snow4" | |
2. Stratton3" | |
3. Crotched3" | |
4. Mount Sunapee3" | |
6. Killington3" | |
7. Ragged Mountain3" | |
9. Gore Mountain3" | |
10. Okemo Mountain Resort3" | |
7. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain13" | |
2. China Peak1" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
2. Ski Cooper1" | |
5. Snowmass1" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
7. Beaver Creek0" | |
8. Monarch Mountain0" | |
9. Vail0" | |
10. Buttermilk0" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant1" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
5. Blue Mountain- | |
7. Horseshoe Resort- | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 2 days, we expect Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps1" | |
2. Mount Bohemia0" | |
3. Alpine Valley0" | |
4. Mad River0" | |
6. Boyne Mountain- | |
7. The Highlands- | |
8. Mt Brighton- | |
9. Mt Crescent- | |
10. Paoli Peaks- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 2 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |