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 5 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 5 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska19" | |
2. Stevens Pass6" | |
3. Revelstoke5" | |
4. Grouse Mountain4" | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
6. Crystal Mountain4" | |
7. Silver Mountain3" | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort3" | |
2. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Solitude Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta6" | |
2. Brighton Resort6" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort6" | |
5. Snowbird6" | |
7. Cherry Peak Ski Area5" | |
8. Snowbasin Resort5" | |
9. Powder Mountain4" | |
10. Sundance4" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 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 Bohemia5" | |
3. Boyne Mountain3" | |
4. The Highlands3" | |
5. Alpine Valley2" | |
6. Mad River2" | |
7. Paoli Peaks2" | |
8. Afton Alps2" | |
10. Mt Brighton2" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat, Arapahoe Basin, and Beaver Creek to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4" | |
2. Arapahoe Basin4" | |
3. Beaver Creek4" | |
4. Winter Park3" | |
6. Vail3" | |
7. Ski Cooper3" | |
8. Granby Ranch2" | |
9. Aspen Highlands2" | |
10. Aspen Mountain2" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Smugglers' Notch Resort, Jay Peak Resort, Bretton Woods, Stowe Mountain Resort, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, Titus Mountain, and Cannon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Jay Peak Resort3" | |
3. Bretton Woods3" | |
6. Hidden Valley3" | |
7. Laurel Mountain3" | |
8. Titus Mountain3" | |
9. Cannon Mountain3" | |
10. Mad River Glen2" | |
6. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke5" | |
2. Grouse Mountain4" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort4" | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb3" | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort2" | |
8. RED Mountain Resort1" | |
10. Lake Louise1" | |
7. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft3" | |
2. Ski Santa Fe2" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley2" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
6. Ski Apache1" | |
7. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Beech Mountain, Snowshoe Mountain, and Ober Mountain to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain3" | |
2. Snowshoe Mountain3" | |
3. Ober Mountain3" | |
4. Wintergreen1" | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
3. Blue Mountain2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant1" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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- | |