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 7 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 7 days, we expect Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 18", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker18" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
4. Mt Bachelor15" | |
5. Crystal Mountain14" | |
6. Revelstoke14" | |
7. Willamette Pass13" | |
8. Stevens Pass11" | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows11" | |
10. Timberline Lodge11" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb and Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb16" | |
3. Revelstoke14" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort7" | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort7" | |
9. Grouse Mountain5" | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort5" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort13" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe9" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch9" | |
5. Homewood8" | |
6. Heavenly8" | |
7. Kirkwood8" | |
9. Sugar Bowl8" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe5" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Blue Hills Ski Area, Crotched, and Cranmore Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Hills Ski Area6" | |
2. Crotched6" | |
4. Attitash5" | |
5. Bousquet Mountain5" | |
8. Titus Mountain4" | |
9. Camelback4" | |
10. Stratton4" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain5" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort4" | |
4. Snowbird4" | |
6. Alta3" | |
7. Brighton Resort3" | |
8. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
9. Sundance2" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant4" | |
3. Blue Mountain3" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia4" | |
2. Afton Alps3" | |
3. Boyne Mountain3" | |
4. Alpine Valley3" | |
5. The Highlands3" | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area2" | |
9. Mt Brighton1" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Arapahoe Basin, Steamboat, and Winter Park to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
2. Steamboat3" | |
3. Winter Park3" | |
4. Vail2" | |
5. Keystone2" | |
6. Ski Cooper2" | |
7. Breckenridge2" | |
9. Aspen Highlands1" | |
10. Aspen Mountain1" | |
9. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect June Mountain and China Peak to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain8" | |
2. China Peak8" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain3" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 7 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain5" | |
2. Ober Mountain1" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 7 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 7 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |