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 8 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 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska17" | |
2. Stevens Pass9" | |
3. Mt. Baker8" | |
4. Revelstoke8" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
6. Grouse Mountain4" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
8. Crystal Mountain4" | |
9. Silver Mountain4" | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort4" | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area11" | |
2. Mount Bohemia8" | |
3. Boyne Mountain5" | |
4. The Highlands4" | |
5. Alpine Valley3" | |
7. Mt Brighton2" | |
8. Paoli Peaks2" | |
9. Hidden Valley1" | |
10. Afton Alps1" | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke8" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb5" | |
3. Grouse Mountain4" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
9. Lake Louise2" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort2" | |
4. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Cannon Mountain4" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
4. Loon Mountain3" | |
8. Hidden Valley3" | |
9. Laurel Mountain3" | |
10. Wildcat Mountain3" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 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. Cherry Peak Ski Area3" | |
8. Sundance2" | |
9. Powder Mountain2" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4" | |
2. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
4. Vail3" | |
5. Aspen Highlands3" | |
6. Aspen Mountain3" | |
7. Ski Cooper3" | |
8. Buttermilk3" | |
9. Snowmass2" | |
10. Beaver Creek2" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Blue Mountain, Mont Tremblant, and Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain3" | |
3. Mont Tremblant3" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
8. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Beech Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain3" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
3. Ober Mountain2" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, Ski Santa Fe, and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft1" | |
5. Ski Apache1" | |
6. Taos Ski Valley0" | |
7. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 8 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl- | |
11. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 8 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 8 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 8 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Dodge Ridge- | |
6. Heavenly- | |
7. Homewood- | |
8. June Mountain- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
10. Mammoth Mountain- | |