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 5 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 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Crystal Mountain and Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 21", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain21" | |
2. Mt. Baker21" | |
3. Mt Bachelor18" | |
4. Grouse Mountain17" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort17" | |
6. Stevens Pass15" | |
7. Willamette Pass13" | |
8. Silver Mountain13" | |
9. Schweitzer13" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows12" | |
2. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain16" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park12" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe11" | |
4. Heavenly11" | |
5. Kirkwood11" | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch9" | |
9. Dodge Ridge5" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Grouse Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain17" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort17" | |
3. Revelstoke10" | |
4. Cypress Mountain10" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb7" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe, Heavenly, and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe11" | |
2. Heavenly11" | |
3. Kirkwood11" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch9" | |
8. Sugar Bowl5" | |
9. Homewood5" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe4" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stratton to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stratton10" | |
3. Bromley Mountain9" | |
4. Killington8" | |
5. Pico Mountain8" | |
7. Sugarbush Resort7" | |
8. Middlebury Snow Bowl7" | |
9. Mount Snow7" | |
10. Stowe Mountain Resort7" | |
6. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain16" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
3. China Peak2" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort3" | |
2. Telluride2" | |
3. Silverton Mountain2" | |
4. Steamboat2" | |
5. Wolf Creek2" | |
6. Monarch Mountain1" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
8. Keystone1" | |
9. Ski Cooper1" | |
10. Arapahoe Basin0" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant3" | |
4. Mont-Sainte-Anne2" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
7. Blue Mountain1" | |
9. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain5" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
3. Alta1" | |
4. Brighton Resort1" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
7. Snowbird1" | |
9. Sundance0" | |
10. Brian Head Resort0" | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia3" | |
2. The Highlands1" | |
3. Boyne Mountain1" | |
5. Mt Brighton0" | |
6. Alpine Valley0" | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area0" | |
8. Wilmot0" | |
10. Afton Alps- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Taos Ski Valley and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |