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. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain6" | |
2. Snow Summit6" | |
3. Snow Valley6" | |
4. Heavenly3" | |
5. Kirkwood3" | |
6. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
8. June Mountain1" | |
9. China Peak1" | |
10. Mountain High1" | |
2. 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, 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. Sundance2" | |
8. Powder Mountain2" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort1" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Arapahoe Basin to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arapahoe Basin5" | |
2. Steamboat4" | |
3. Vail3" | |
4. Winter Park3" | |
5. Beaver Creek3" | |
7. Keystone2" | |
8. Granby Ranch2" | |
9. Loveland Ski Area2" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort2" | |
4. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain6" | |
2. Snow Summit6" | |
3. Snow Valley6" | |
4. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
5. June Mountain1" | |
6. China Peak1" | |
7. Mountain High1" | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts1" | |
5. 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 11", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska11" | |
2. Revelstoke1" | |
3. Mt. Baker1" | |
4. Mission Ridge1" | |
5. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
6. Stevens Pass1" | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort0" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont Tremblant and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant4" | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
4. Blue Mountain2" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands4" | |
2. Boyne Mountain4" | |
3. Mount Bohemia2" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
6. Alpine Valley1" | |
7. Mt Brighton1" | |
8. Mad River0" | |
10. Wilmot0" | |
8. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Heavenly and Kirkwood to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly3" | |
2. Kirkwood3" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
6. Mt Rose1" | |
7. Homewood1" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe1" | |
10. Sugar Bowl0" | |
9. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain2" | |
2. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
4. Hidden Valley1" | |
5. Laurel Mountain1" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain1" | |
7. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
9. Loon Mountain1" | |
10. Mount Snow0" | |
10. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Castle Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Revelstoke1" | |
3. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
4. Lake Louise1" | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort0" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 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. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain1" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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 Snowbowl0" | |