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 43 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska42 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain16 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker16 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain15 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort15 cm | |
6. Silver Mountain12 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain12 cm | |
8. Bluewood12 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area11 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass10 cm | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, and Bromley Mountain to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Seven Springs Mountain Resort10 cm | |
2. Hidden Valley10 cm | |
3. Laurel Mountain10 cm | |
4. Bromley Mountain9 cm | |
5. Windham Mountain Club9 cm | |
6. Cannon Mountain9 cm | |
7. Wachusett Mountain8 cm | |
8. Blue Hills Ski Area8 cm | |
9. Hunter Mountain8 cm | |
10. Mount Southington8 cm | |
3. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain16 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain15 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort15 cm | |
5. SilverStar Mountain Resort7 cm | |
6. Sun Peaks Resort5 cm | |
7. RED Mountain Resort5 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort5 cm | |
9. Revelstoke5 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb3 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 13 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat11 cm | |
2. Copper Mountain Resort9 cm | |
3. Loveland Ski Area8 cm | |
4. Beaver Creek7 cm | |
5. Ski Cooper7 cm | |
6. Arapahoe Basin4 cm | |
7. Granby Ranch3 cm | |
8. Winter Park3 cm | |
9. Eldora Mountain Resort3 cm | |
10. Aspen Highlands3 cm | |
5. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect The Highlands to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands9 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area7 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia7 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley2 cm | |
6. Mt Brighton2 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
8. Sundown Mountain2 cm | |
9. Boston Mills Brandywine2 cm | |
10. Seven Oaks Recreation2 cm | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Stoneham Mountain Resort, and Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone6 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort6 cm | |
3. Mont-Sainte-Anne5 cm | |
4. Horseshoe Resort2 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain2 cm | |
6. Mont Tremblant2 cm | |
7. Le Massif de Charlevoix1 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort0 cm | |
7. 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. Ober Mountain5 cm | |
3. Beech Mountain4 cm | |
4. Wintergreen4 cm | |
8. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, Angel Fire Resort, Taos Ski Valley, and Ski Santa Fe to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort3 cm | |
2. Angel Fire Resort2 cm | |
3. Taos Ski Valley2 cm | |
4. Ski Santa Fe2 cm | |
5. Ski Apache0 cm | |
6. Ski Cloudcroft0 cm | |
9. Utah
The Utah 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. Cherry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain0 cm | |
3. Alta0 cm | |
4. Brighton Resort0 cm | |
5. Deer Valley Resort0 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort0 cm | |
7. Snowbird0 cm | |
8. Solitude Mountain Resort0 cm | |
9. Snowbasin Resort0 cm | |
10. Sundance0 cm | |
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- | |