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 Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley, and Laurel Mountain to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Seven Springs Mountain Resort17 cm | |
2. Hidden Valley17 cm | |
3. Laurel Mountain17 cm | |
4. Mountain Creek11 cm | |
5. Catamount Mountain Resort11 cm | |
6. Ski Butternut11 cm | |
7. Holiday Valley Resort11 cm | |
8. Jay Peak Resort10 cm | |
9. Thunder Ridge10 cm | |
10. Wachusett Mountain9 cm | |
2. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Eldora Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eldora Mountain Resort9 cm | |
2. Arapahoe Basin7 cm | |
3. Steamboat7 cm | |
4. Copper Mountain Resort6 cm | |
5. Vail6 cm | |
6. Winter Park6 cm | |
7. Snowmass5 cm | |
8. Powderhorn5 cm | |
9. Loveland Ski Area5 cm | |
10. Keystone5 cm | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia and Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia11 cm | |
2. Alpine Valley10 cm | |
3. Boston Mills Brandywine7 cm | |
4. Boyne Mountain6 cm | |
5. The Highlands4 cm | |
6. Mad River4 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area4 cm | |
8. Alpine Valley Ski Area4 cm | |
9. Mt Brighton3 cm | |
10. Wilmot0 cm | |
4. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stoneham Mountain Resort10 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne9 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant7 cm | |
4. Mount St. Louis Moonstone3 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort3 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain3 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort2 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
5. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain18 cm | |
2. Wintergreen8 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain5 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain5 cm | |
6. 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 5 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta4 cm | |
2. Brighton Resort4 cm | |
3. Deer Valley Resort4 cm | |
4. Park City Mountain Resort4 cm | |
5. Snowbird4 cm | |
6. Solitude Mountain Resort4 cm | |
7. Sundance3 cm | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area2 cm | |
9. Snowbasin Resort1 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain1 cm | |
7. 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 18 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska17 cm | |
2. Revelstoke3 cm | |
3. Big White Ski Resort3 cm | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort1 cm | |
8. Silver Mountain1 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass1 cm | |
10. Magic Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke, Banff Sunshine Village, Big White Ski Resort, Castle Mountain Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Lake Louise, Sun Peaks Resort, and Whitewater Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke3 cm | |
2. Banff Sunshine Village3 cm | |
3. Big White Ski Resort3 cm | |
4. Castle Mountain Resort2 cm | |
6. Lake Louise2 cm | |
7. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Marmot Basin1 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort1 cm | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Angel Fire Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort6 cm | |
2. Taos Ski Valley1 cm | |
3. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort1 cm | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sunrise Park Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sunrise Park Resort1 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- | |