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. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stowe Mountain Resort11 cm | |
2. Smugglers' Notch Resort11 cm | |
3. Mad River Glen11 cm | |
4. Bolton Valley11 cm | |
5. Cannon Mountain11 cm | |
6. Holiday Valley Resort11 cm | |
7. Loon Mountain10 cm | |
8. Jay Peak Resort10 cm | |
9. Sugarbush Resort8 cm | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl8 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 18 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area18 cm | |
2. Mount Bohemia16 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
4. The Highlands11 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley7 cm | |
6. Afton Alps4 cm | |
7. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
8. Wilmot2 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
10. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
3. 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 8 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta8 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort8 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort8 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort8 cm | |
5. Snowbird8 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort8 cm | |
7. Sundance5 cm | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area5 cm | |
9. Snowbasin Resort4 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain4 cm | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Steamboat, Sunlight Mountain Resort, and Snowmass to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat8 cm | |
2. Sunlight Mountain Resort7 cm | |
3. Snowmass7 cm | |
4. Arapahoe Basin6 cm | |
5. Copper Mountain Resort6 cm | |
6. Vail6 cm | |
7. Aspen Highlands6 cm | |
8. Aspen Mountain6 cm | |
9. Ski Cooper6 cm | |
10. Beaver Creek5 cm | |
5. 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 38 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska37 cm | |
2. Brundage Mountain Resort5 cm | |
3. Revelstoke5 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass3 cm | |
5. Silver Mountain2 cm | |
6. Magic Mountain Resort2 cm | |
7. Lookout Pass Ski Area2 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows1 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge1 cm | |
10. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont Tremblant, Blue Mountain, and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant7 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone7 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort6 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
6. Stoneham Mountain Resort3 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne3 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
7. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort and Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort5 cm | |
2. Angel Fire Resort4 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe3 cm | |
4. Taos Ski Valley2 cm | |
5. Pajarito Mountain1 cm | |
6. Ski Apache1 cm | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft1 cm | |
8. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain7 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain5 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain3 cm | |
4. Wintergreen1 cm | |
9. 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 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke5 cm | |
2. Lake Louise3 cm | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain0 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort0 cm | |
8. Banff Sunshine Village0 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb0 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort0 cm | |
10. 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. Heavenly0 cm | |
2. Kirkwood0 cm | |
3. Mammoth Mountain0 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
7. China Peak- | |
8. Dodge Ridge- | |
9. Homewood- | |
10. June Mountain- | |
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 |
|---|---|
1. Heavenly0 cm | |
2. Kirkwood0 cm | |
6. Homewood- | |
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. Mammoth Mountain0 cm | |
2. Bear Mountain- | |
3. China Peak- | |
4. June 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 5 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |