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. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 11 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 23", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort23" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch23" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe16" | |
5. Sugar Bowl15" | |
6. Homewood15" | |
7. Palisades Tahoe15" | |
8. Heavenly11" | |
9. Kirkwood11" | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort5" | |
2. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park to receive the most snow, with 32", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park32" | |
3. Mt. Baker13" | |
4. Mt Bachelor12" | |
5. Willamette Pass9" | |
6. Bogus Basin9" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb9" | |
8. Crystal Mountain8" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows7" | |
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 20", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb9" | |
3. RED Mountain Resort3" | |
4. Revelstoke3" | |
6. Grouse Mountain3" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort3" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
4. 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 17", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain17" | |
2. China Peak13" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain7" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
5. 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. Sundance3" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
10. Powder Mountain2" | |
6. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mad River Glen, Bolton Valley, Jay Peak Resort, Stratton, Stowe Mountain Resort, Titus Mountain, Mount Snow, Sugarbush Resort, Middlebury Snow Bowl, Cannon Mountain, Smugglers' Notch Resort, Killington, Pico Mountain, and Loon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mad River Glen1" | |
2. Bolton Valley1" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
4. Stratton1" | |
6. Titus Mountain1" | |
7. Mount Snow1" | |
8. Sugarbush Resort1" | |
9. Middlebury Snow Bowl1" | |
10. Cannon Mountain1" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Steamboat, Winter Park, Arapahoe Basin, and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat1" | |
2. Winter Park1" | |
3. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
4. Snowmass1" | |
5. Beaver Creek0" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
7. Keystone0" | |
10. Aspen Highlands0" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Boyne Mountain and Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain2" | |
2. Mount Bohemia2" | |
3. The Highlands1" | |
4. Sundown Mountain1" | |
5. Mad River0" | |
7. Mt Brighton0" | |
8. Afton Alps0" | |
9. Alpine Valley- | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mont Tremblant and Stoneham Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant2" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort0" | |
6. Blue Mountain0" | |
10. 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- | |
11. 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- | |