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 16", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska16" | |
2. Revelstoke7" | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb6" | |
4. Stevens Pass6" | |
5. Mt. Baker5" | |
8. Silver Mountain3" | |
10. Crystal Mountain3" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mad River Glen and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mad River Glen6" | |
2. Bolton Valley6" | |
3. Sugarbush Resort5" | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl5" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort4" | |
8. Killington4" | |
9. Pico Mountain4" | |
10. Smugglers' Notch Resort4" | |
3. 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 Bohemia7" | |
3. The Highlands5" | |
4. Alpine Valley5" | |
5. Boyne Mountain5" | |
7. Mt Brighton2" | |
8. Paoli Peaks2" | |
9. Afton Alps2" | |
10. Hidden Valley2" | |
4. 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. Sundance2" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
10. Powder Mountain2" | |
5. 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 7", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke7" | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb6" | |
4. Lake Louise3" | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
6. Grouse Mountain2" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort2" | |
10. Banff Sunshine Village1" | |
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. Aspen Highlands3" | |
3. Aspen Mountain3" | |
4. Snowmass3" | |
5. Ski Cooper2" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin2" | |
8. Vail2" | |
10. Buttermilk2" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain4" | |
3. Horseshoe Resort3" | |
4. Mont Tremblant3" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain4" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
3. Ober Mountain3" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort and Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft0" | |
5. Ski Apache0" | |
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- | |