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. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect BigRock Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. BigRock Mountain6" | |
2. Loon Mountain5" | |
3. Wildcat Mountain5" | |
5. Bromley Mountain5" | |
6. Stratton5" | |
7. Mount Snow5" | |
8. Hunter Mountain5" | |
9. Cannon Mountain5" | |
10. Cranmore Mountain Resort5" | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Winter Park3" | |
3. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
5. Vail2" | |
6. Powderhorn2" | |
7. Steamboat2" | |
8. Ski Cooper2" | |
9. Snowmass1" | |
10. Beaver Creek1" | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska12" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
4. Revelstoke2" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
7. Mt. Baker1" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort0" | |
10. Silver Mountain0" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia4" | |
2. Boyne Mountain3" | |
3. Alpine Valley3" | |
5. Mt Brighton2" | |
6. The Highlands2" | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
9. Mad River1" | |
10. Afton Alps0" | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne5" | |
3. Mont Tremblant4" | |
6. Blue Mountain1" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
6. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort, Sundance, and Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta1" | |
2. Brighton Resort1" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
5. Snowbird1" | |
7. Sundance1" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
10. Powder Mountain0" | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
3. Revelstoke2" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort0" | |
10. Marmot Basin0" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain5" | |
2. Wintergreen3" | |
3. Beech Mountain1" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Taos Ski Valley, Angel Fire Resort, and Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
6. Ski Apache0" | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 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. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. California
The California region includes 20 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. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |
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 5 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |