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. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 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. Beaver Creek4" | |
5. Vail3" | |
6. Winter Park3" | |
7. Granby Ranch3" | |
8. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
9. Keystone3" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort2" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 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. Sundance3" | |
8. Powder Mountain2" | |
9. Eagle Point Resort2" | |
10. Brian Head Resort1" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, Snow Valley, Mountain High, and Mt Baldy Ski Lifts to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain3" | |
2. Snow Summit3" | |
3. Snow Valley3" | |
4. Mountain High3" | |
5. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts3" | |
6. Heavenly2" | |
7. Kirkwood2" | |
8. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
9. June Mountain2" | |
10. China Peak2" | |
4. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Pajarito Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Pajarito Mountain6" | |
2. Ski Apache5" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort3" | |
5. Ski Santa Fe3" | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft3" | |
7. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
5. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne7" | |
3. Mont Tremblant5" | |
4. Blue Mountain2" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
6. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, Snow Valley, Mountain High, and Mt Baldy Ski Lifts to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain3" | |
2. Snow Summit3" | |
3. Snow Valley3" | |
4. Mountain High3" | |
5. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts3" | |
6. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
7. June Mountain2" | |
8. China Peak2" | |
7. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska12" | |
2. Revelstoke1" | |
3. Mt. Baker1" | |
4. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort0" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort0" | |
10. Magic Mountain Resort0" | |
8. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, and Seven Springs Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hidden Valley3" | |
2. Laurel Mountain3" | |
4. Titus Mountain2" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort1" | |
7. Whiteface Mountain1" | |
8. Wildcat Mountain1" | |
9. Loon Mountain1" | |
10. Jack Frost Big Boulder1" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain3" | |
2. The Highlands2" | |
3. Mount Bohemia2" | |
4. Alpine Valley2" | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
7. Mad River1" | |
9. Afton Alps1" | |
10. Mt Brighton1" | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Heavenly, Kirkwood, Diamond Peak Ski Resort, and Mt Rose to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly2" | |
2. Kirkwood2" | |
4. Mt Rose2" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
8. Sugar Bowl1" | |
10. Homewood1" | |
11. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Revelstoke and Castle Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke1" | |
3. Big White Ski Resort0" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort0" | |
5. Lake Louise0" | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort0" | |
12. 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 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 6 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl0" | |