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. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Arapahoe Basin to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
2. Winter Park2" | |
4. Vail2" | |
5. Steamboat2" | |
6. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
7. Keystone2" | |
8. Ski Cooper2" | |
10. Beaver Creek1" | |
2. 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 8", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska8" | |
2. Revelstoke2" | |
3. White Pass1" | |
4. Mt. Baker1" | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
8. Crystal Mountain1" | |
9. Mt Bachelor0" | |
10. Hoodoo0" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area4" | |
2. Mount Bohemia3" | |
3. The Highlands2" | |
4. Boyne Mountain2" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
7. Mt Crescent1" | |
8. Alpine Valley0" | |
10. Wilmot0" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, Jay Peak Resort, and Cannon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley2" | |
2. Laurel Mountain2" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
4. Cannon Mountain2" | |
5. Loon Mountain1" | |
7. Wildcat Mountain1" | |
8. BigRock Mountain1" | |
9. Bretton Woods1" | |
10. Holiday Valley Resort1" | |
5. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
7. Ski Apache0" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke2" | |
2. Lake Louise1" | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
10. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne, Stoneham Mountain Resort, Mont Tremblant, and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
3. Mont Tremblant1" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort0" | |
8. Blue Mountain0" | |
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 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Beech Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
9. Utah
The Utah 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 |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain0" | |
2. Alta0" | |
3. Brighton Resort0" | |
4. Deer Valley Resort0" | |
6. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
7. Snowbird0" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort0" | |
10. Sundance0" | |
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- | |