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 22", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska22" | |
2. Revelstoke8" | |
3. Silver Mountain5" | |
4. Stevens Pass5" | |
5. Crystal Mountain5" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
7. Grouse Mountain4" | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie4" | |
2. 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 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta5" | |
2. Brighton Resort5" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort5" | |
5. Snowbird5" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
8. Powder Mountain3" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort3" | |
10. Sundance3" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Smugglers' Notch Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
4. Cannon Mountain5" | |
5. Loon Mountain4" | |
6. Wildcat Mountain4" | |
7. Bretton Woods4" | |
8. Mad River Glen3" | |
9. Bolton Valley3" | |
10. Stowe Mountain Resort3" | |
4. 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 9", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area9" | |
2. Mount Bohemia8" | |
3. Boyne Mountain4" | |
4. The Highlands4" | |
5. Alpine Valley3" | |
6. Mt Brighton3" | |
8. Afton Alps2" | |
9. Hidden Valley2" | |
10. Paoli Peaks2" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat5" | |
2. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
3. Aspen Highlands3" | |
4. Aspen Mountain3" | |
5. Snowmass3" | |
7. Vail3" | |
8. Winter Park3" | |
9. Beaver Creek3" | |
10. Ski Cooper3" | |
6. 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 Blackcomb4" | |
3. Grouse Mountain4" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
6. Lake Louise2" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort1" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain4" | |
3. Mont Tremblant3" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft and Taos Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft3" | |
2. Taos Ski Valley3" | |
3. Ski Apache1" | |
4. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
6. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
7. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
9. 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" | |
10. 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- | |
11. 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- | |
12. 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- | |
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 8 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |