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 9 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 9 days, we expect Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 37", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor37" | |
2. Crystal Mountain33" | |
3. Stevens Pass32" | |
4. Mt. Baker30" | |
5. Willamette Pass27" | |
6. Grouse Mountain23" | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort23" | |
9. White Pass21" | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows19" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, and Snowbird to receive the most snow, with 22", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta22" | |
2. Brighton Resort22" | |
4. Snowbird22" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort21" | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort21" | |
7. Sundance20" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort11" | |
9. Powder Mountain11" | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area6" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort19" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch19" | |
4. Sugar Bowl16" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe14" | |
7. Homewood14" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe12" | |
9. Dodge Ridge11" | |
10. Heavenly11" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boreal Mountain Resort and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort19" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch19" | |
4. Sugar Bowl16" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe14" | |
7. Homewood14" | |
8. Palisades Tahoe12" | |
9. Heavenly11" | |
10. Kirkwood11" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Grouse Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 23", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain23" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort23" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb14" | |
5. Revelstoke11" | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort10" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort10" | |
8. Cypress Mountain9" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 14", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat14" | |
2. Snowmass11" | |
5. Vail8" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin7" | |
8. Ski Cooper7" | |
9. Aspen Highlands6" | |
10. Aspen Mountain6" | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Magic Mountain Ski Area, Okemo Mountain Resort, and Bromley Mountain to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Bromley Mountain7" | |
5. Mount Snow6" | |
6. Mount Sunapee5" | |
7. Killington5" | |
8. Pico Mountain5" | |
9. Sugarbush Resort5" | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl5" | |
8. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain10" | |
2. China Peak6" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain2" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Boyne Mountain and Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boyne Mountain3" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area3" | |
3. Alpine Valley2" | |
4. The Highlands2" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
7. Sundown Mountain1" | |
8. Mount Bohemia0" | |
9. Mt Crescent0" | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation0" | |
10. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Calabogie Peaks Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Blue Mountain1" | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
5. Mont Tremblant1" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
3. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
4. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain1" | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
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 9 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |