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 6 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 6 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 27", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Crystal Mountain23" | |
3. Mt. Baker16" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb15" | |
5. Stevens Pass13" | |
6. Mt Bachelor10" | |
7. Revelstoke10" | |
8. White Pass10" | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort7" | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort13" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch13" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe12" | |
5. Sugar Bowl11" | |
6. Heavenly10" | |
7. Kirkwood10" | |
9. Homewood8" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe8" | |
3. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 27", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Whistler Blackcomb15" | |
3. Revelstoke10" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort6" | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
9. Lake Louise1" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort1" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
2. Alta4" | |
3. Brighton Resort4" | |
5. Snowbird4" | |
6. Powder Mountain4" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort4" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort3" | |
10. Sundance2" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort and Smugglers' Notch Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
4. Titus Mountain3" | |
6. Mad River Glen3" | |
7. Bolton Valley3" | |
8. Whiteface Mountain2" | |
9. Hunter Mountain2" | |
10. Cannon Mountain2" | |
6. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain11" | |
2. China Peak8" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain5" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps4" | |
2. Mount Bohemia3" | |
3. The Highlands3" | |
5. Alpine Valley2" | |
6. Mt Brighton2" | |
7. Boyne Mountain2" | |
9. Wilmot1" | |
10. Mad River1" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat3" | |
3. Beaver Creek2" | |
4. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
5. Snowmass2" | |
6. Aspen Highlands2" | |
7. Aspen Mountain2" | |
8. Buttermilk1" | |
10. Vail1" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Blue Mountain and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain3" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain2" | |
2. Beech Mountain1" | |
3. Ober Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Taos Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
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 6 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |