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 41 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska40 cm | |
2. Revelstoke14 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass12 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker11 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort8 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb8 cm | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows7 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge7 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain7 cm | |
10. Silver Mountain6 cm | |
2. 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 23 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area22 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia14 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley11 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
5. The Highlands10 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area7 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton6 cm | |
8. Paoli Peaks5 cm | |
9. Afton Alps5 cm | |
10. Hidden Valley4 cm | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mad River Glen, Bolton Valley, Sugarbush Resort, Middlebury Snow Bowl, and Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mad River Glen11 cm | |
2. Bolton Valley11 cm | |
3. Sugarbush Resort10 cm | |
4. Middlebury Snow Bowl10 cm | |
5. Holiday Valley Resort10 cm | |
6. Killington9 cm | |
7. Pico Mountain9 cm | |
8. Jay Peak Resort8 cm | |
9. Cannon Mountain7 cm | |
10. Stowe Mountain Resort7 cm | |
4. 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 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta10 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort10 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort10 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort10 cm | |
5. Snowbird10 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort10 cm | |
7. Sundance6 cm | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area6 cm | |
9. Snowbasin Resort5 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain5 cm | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat10 cm | |
2. Aspen Highlands7 cm | |
3. Aspen Mountain7 cm | |
4. Snowmass6 cm | |
5. Ski Cooper6 cm | |
6. Arapahoe Basin6 cm | |
7. Copper Mountain Resort6 cm | |
8. Vail6 cm | |
9. Sunlight Mountain Resort6 cm | |
10. Buttermilk6 cm | |
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 13 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke14 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb8 cm | |
4. Lake Louise5 cm | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort3 cm | |
6. SilverStar Mountain Resort3 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain3 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort3 cm | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort2 cm | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, Mont Tremblant, and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone8 cm | |
2. Horseshoe Resort7 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant7 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort5 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne3 cm | |
7. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
8. Stoneham Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain and Beech Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain8 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain8 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain4 cm | |
4. Wintergreen2 cm | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort and Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort6 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort4 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe3 cm | |
4. Ski Cloudcroft1 cm | |
5. Ski Apache1 cm | |
6. Taos Ski Valley1 cm | |
7. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
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 cm | |
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- | |