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 3 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. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Arapahoe Basin to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arapahoe Basin6" | |
2. Winter Park5" | |
3. Steamboat4" | |
4. Beaver Creek4" | |
5. Loveland Ski Area4" | |
6. Keystone4" | |
8. Vail3" | |
9. Granby Ranch3" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort3" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta3" | |
2. Brighton Resort3" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
5. Snowbird3" | |
7. Sundance2" | |
8. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
10. Powder Mountain1" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak4" | |
2. June Mountain3" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
4. Heavenly2" | |
5. Kirkwood2" | |
6. Bear Mountain2" | |
7. Snow Summit2" | |
8. Snow Valley2" | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
10. Homewood1" | |
4. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak4" | |
2. June Mountain3" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
4. Bear Mountain2" | |
5. Snow Summit2" | |
6. Snow Valley2" | |
7. Mountain High0" | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0" | |
5. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska9" | |
3. Mission Ridge0" | |
5. Revelstoke0" | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort0" | |
7. Bluewood0" | |
8. White Pass0" | |
9. 49 Degrees North- | |
10. Crystal Mountain- | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Heavenly and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly2" | |
2. Kirkwood2" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
5. Mt Rose1" | |
6. Homewood1" | |
7. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
9. Sugar Bowl0" | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort0" | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort, Holiday Valley Resort, Titus Mountain, Smugglers' Notch Resort, and Whiteface Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
3. Titus Mountain1" | |
5. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
7. Mount Snow0" | |
8. Hidden Valley0" | |
9. Laurel Mountain0" | |
10. Sugarbush Resort0" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia2" | |
2. The Highlands1" | |
3. Boyne Mountain1" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
5. Alpine Valley0" | |
6. Afton Alps0" | |
9. Mt Brighton0" | |
10. Mad River- | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant1" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
4. Blue Mountain1" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort0" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
11. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke0" | |
2. Fernie Alpine Resort0" | |
5. Lake Louise- | |
9. Sun Peaks Resort- | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 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 3 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |