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 Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Silver Mountain17" | |
3. Crystal Mountain15" | |
4. Stevens Pass14" | |
5. Mt. Baker13" | |
6. Mt Bachelor12" | |
7. White Pass11" | |
8. Lookout Pass Ski Area10" | |
9. Mt Spokane10" | |
10. Schweitzer9" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Grouse Mountain9" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort9" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb7" | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort7" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
8. Revelstoke5" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort3" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Wildcat Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wildcat Mountain10" | |
2. Loon Mountain9" | |
3. Jay Peak Resort9" | |
4. Sunday River8" | |
7. Sugarloaf6" | |
8. Pleasant Mountain6" | |
9. Titus Mountain5" | |
10. Whiteface Mountain5" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta8" | |
2. Brighton Resort8" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort8" | |
5. Snowbird8" | |
7. Sundance6" | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
10. Powder Mountain5" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat11" | |
2. Snowmass7" | |
3. Beaver Creek7" | |
5. Vail7" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin6" | |
7. Ski Cooper6" | |
9. Loveland Ski Area5" | |
10. Winter Park5" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne8" | |
3. Mont Tremblant6" | |
5. Horseshoe Resort5" | |
6. Blue Mountain5" | |
7. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 7", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley7" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area5" | |
3. Mount Bohemia5" | |
4. Boyne Mountain4" | |
7. Mt Brighton2" | |
8. Snow Creek2" | |
9. Mt Crescent2" | |
10. Hidden Valley1" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain6" | |
2. Beech Mountain1" | |
3. Ober Mountain1" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
9. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Mt Shasta Ski Park and Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park1" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
5. Sugar Bowl0" | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
8. Heavenly0" | |
9. Kirkwood0" | |
10. Bear Mountain- | |
10. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch1" | |
4. Sugar Bowl0" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe0" | |
7. Heavenly0" | |
8. Kirkwood0" | |
9. Mt Rose0" | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 9 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 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. Bear Mountain- | |
2. China Peak- | |
3. June Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
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- | |