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. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Willamette Pass to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Willamette Pass16" | |
2. Crystal Mountain15" | |
3. Mt Bachelor15" | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows13" | |
5. Timberline Lodge13" | |
6. White Pass11" | |
7. Bogus Basin10" | |
8. Silver Mountain10" | |
9. Mt. Baker10" | |
10. Stevens Pass10" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort, Donner Ski Ranch, Northstar California Resort, and Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Donner Ski Ranch4" | |
4. Sugar Bowl4" | |
5. Homewood3" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe3" | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe3" | |
8. Heavenly2" | |
9. Kirkwood2" | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. RED Mountain Resort4" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort4" | |
5. Big White Ski Resort3" | |
7. Grouse Mountain2" | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort2" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb2" | |
10. Revelstoke2" | |
4. 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 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta4" | |
2. Brighton Resort4" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
5. Snowbird4" | |
7. Powder Mountain3" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
9. Sundance1" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Whitetail Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whitetail Resort3" | |
2. Camelback2" | |
3. Blue Mountain Resort2" | |
6. Hunter Mountain2" | |
7. Thunder Ridge1" | |
9. Jiminy Peak1" | |
10. Mountain Creek1" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat2" | |
2. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
3. Winter Park0" | |
5. Vail0" | |
6. Ski Cooper0" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
8. Keystone0" | |
9. Breckenridge0" | |
10. Beaver Creek0" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Le Massif de Charlevoix and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant- | |
5. Blue Mountain- | |
7. Horseshoe Resort- | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
2. Sundown Mountain0" | |
3. Mount Bohemia0" | |
4. Wilmot0" | |
5. The Highlands0" | |
6. Boyne Mountain0" | |
8. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Afton Alps0" | |
10. Alpine Valley- | |
9. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
2. Wintergreen0" | |
3. Beech Mountain- | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain2" | |
2. China Peak0" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. 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- | |
12. 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- | |