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 Smugglers' Notch Resort, Stowe Mountain Resort, and Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Smugglers' Notch Resort12 cm | |
2. Stowe Mountain Resort12 cm | |
3. Jay Peak Resort11 cm | |
4. Titus Mountain11 cm | |
5. Mad River Glen11 cm | |
6. Bolton Valley11 cm | |
7. Cannon Mountain10 cm | |
8. Loon Mountain9 cm | |
9. Holiday Valley Resort9 cm | |
10. Sugarbush Resort9 cm | |
2. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia and Terry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia21 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area20 cm | |
3. The Highlands11 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain11 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley6 cm | |
6. Alpine Valley Ski Area4 cm | |
7. Mt Brighton4 cm | |
8. Afton Alps3 cm | |
9. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
10. Wilmot2 cm | |
3. 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 43 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska43 cm | |
2. Revelstoke5 cm | |
3. Brundage Mountain Resort5 cm | |
4. Magic Mountain Resort4 cm | |
5. Stevens Pass3 cm | |
6. Silver Mountain3 cm | |
7. Lookout Pass Ski Area2 cm | |
8. Pomerelle Mountain Resort2 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb1 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows1 cm | |
4. 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. Steamboat9 cm | |
2. Aspen Highlands7 cm | |
3. Aspen Mountain7 cm | |
4. Buttermilk6 cm | |
5. Copper Mountain Resort6 cm | |
6. Vail6 cm | |
7. Snowmass5 cm | |
8. Ski Cooper5 cm | |
9. Arapahoe Basin5 cm | |
10. Sunlight Mountain Resort5 cm | |
5. 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. Alta7 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort7 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort7 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort7 cm | |
5. Snowbird7 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort7 cm | |
7. Sundance4 cm | |
8. Powder Mountain4 cm | |
9. Eagle Point Resort3 cm | |
10. Cherry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mont Tremblant and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont Tremblant8 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain7 cm | |
3. Mount St. Louis Moonstone6 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort5 cm | |
5. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne3 cm | |
7. Stoneham Mountain Resort2 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 Angel Fire Resort, Ski Santa Fe, 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. Ski Santa Fe5 cm | |
3. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort4 cm | |
4. Pajarito Mountain2 cm | |
5. Taos Ski Valley2 cm | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft1 cm | |
7. Ski Apache0 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 Mountain8 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain3 cm | |
3. Ober Mountain2 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. Whistler Blackcomb1 cm | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort0 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain0 cm | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort0 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort- | |
10. 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- | |
11. 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- | |
12. 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- | |
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- | |