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 Laurel Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Laurel Mountain12 cm | |
2. Hidden Valley11 cm | |
3. Seven Springs Mountain Resort11 cm | |
4. Holiday Valley Resort7 cm | |
5. Okemo Mountain Resort7 cm | |
6. Bromley Mountain7 cm | |
7. Loon Mountain7 cm | |
8. Sugarbush Resort7 cm | |
9. Middlebury Snow Bowl7 cm | |
10. Stratton6 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 13 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Eldora Mountain Resort12 cm | |
2. Steamboat9 cm | |
3. Winter Park8 cm | |
4. Arapahoe Basin8 cm | |
5. Aspen Highlands7 cm | |
6. Aspen Mountain7 cm | |
7. Copper Mountain Resort6 cm | |
8. Vail6 cm | |
9. Buttermilk6 cm | |
10. Ski Cooper6 cm | |
3. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone12 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne12 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant11 cm | |
4. Stoneham Mountain Resort9 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort8 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain5 cm | |
7. Calabogie Peaks Resort4 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix2 cm | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Bohemia, Boyne Mountain, and Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia11 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain10 cm | |
3. Alpine Valley9 cm | |
4. Boston Mills Brandywine8 cm | |
5. The Highlands6 cm | |
6. Mt Brighton5 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley Ski Area5 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
9. Mad River3 cm | |
10. Wilmot0 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 Mountain19 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain12 cm | |
3. Wintergreen10 cm | |
4. Ober Mountain3 cm | |
6. 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. Alyeska18 cm | |
2. Pomerelle Mountain Resort5 cm | |
3. Revelstoke4 cm | |
4. Big White Ski Resort4 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass1 cm | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb1 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort1 cm | |
7. 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. Cherry Peak Ski Area3 cm | |
8. Sundance2 cm | |
9. Snowbasin Resort2 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain1 cm | |
8. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Revelstoke and Big White Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke4 cm | |
2. Big White Ski Resort4 cm | |
4. Lake Louise2 cm | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. Banff Sunshine Village2 cm | |
7. Castle Mountain Resort1 cm | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort1 cm | |
9. Marmot Basin1 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb1 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 3 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort3 cm | |
2. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort1 cm | |
3. Ski Santa Fe1 cm | |
4. Taos Ski Valley1 cm | |
5. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
7. Ski Apache- | |
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 Snowbowl0 cm | |
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- | |