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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 33", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mt. Baker31" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb27" | |
4. Revelstoke20" | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort14" | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park14" | |
7. Stevens Pass13" | |
9. Mt Bachelor12" | |
10. Willamette Pass11" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 25", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort25" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch24" | |
4. Sugar Bowl20" | |
5. Homewood16" | |
6. Palisades Tahoe16" | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe16" | |
8. Heavenly13" | |
9. Kirkwood13" | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort12" | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 33", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb27" | |
3. Revelstoke20" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort14" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort9" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
10. Kimberley Alpine Resort6" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Snowbird8" | |
4. Powder Mountain7" | |
5. Alta6" | |
6. Brighton Resort6" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort6" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area6" | |
9. Sundance5" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Whitetail Resort, Hunter Mountain, Blue Mountain Resort, Jack Frost Big Boulder, Jiminy Peak, Camelback, Mohawk Mountain, Berkshire East, Mount Southington, Ski Butternut, and Thunder Ridge to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whitetail Resort2" | |
2. Hunter Mountain2" | |
3. Blue Mountain Resort2" | |
5. Jiminy Peak2" | |
6. Camelback2" | |
7. Mohawk Mountain2" | |
8. Berkshire East2" | |
9. Mount Southington2" | |
10. Ski Butternut2" | |
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 9", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain9" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain5" | |
3. China Peak4" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4" | |
2. Beaver Creek1" | |
3. Arapahoe Basin1" | |
4. Winter Park1" | |
6. Vail0" | |
8. Loveland Ski Area0" | |
9. Ski Cooper0" | |
10. Keystone0" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Mont Tremblant, Le Massif de Charlevoix, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Mont-Sainte-Anne, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant1" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
6. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
7. Blue Mountain0" | |
9. 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 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
2. Sundown Mountain1" | |
3. Mount Bohemia1" | |
5. Wilmot0" | |
6. Afton Alps0" | |
7. Mt Brighton0" | |
9. Boyne Mountain0" | |
10. The Highlands0" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
2. Wintergreen0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
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 |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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- | |