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. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Beaver Creek to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beaver Creek5" | |
2. Arapahoe Basin4" | |
4. Vail4" | |
5. Steamboat4" | |
6. Monarch Mountain3" | |
7. Ski Cooper3" | |
9. Winter Park3" | |
10. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
2. 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 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alta3" | |
2. Brighton Resort3" | |
3. Deer Valley Resort3" | |
5. Snowbird3" | |
7. Sundance2" | |
8. Powder Mountain1" | |
9. Cherry Peak Ski Area0" | |
10. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
3. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort and Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Dodge Ridge3" | |
3. Heavenly2" | |
4. Kirkwood2" | |
5. China Peak2" | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
10. Sugar Bowl1" | |
4. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Heavenly2" | |
3. Kirkwood2" | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch2" | |
7. Mt Rose2" | |
8. Sierra-at-Tahoe1" | |
10. Sugar Bowl1" | |
5. 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 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Terry Peak Ski Area6" | |
2. The Highlands3" | |
3. Mount Bohemia2" | |
4. Boyne Mountain2" | |
6. Mt Brighton1" | |
8. Wilmot1" | |
9. Alpine Valley1" | |
10. Mad River0" | |
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 10", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska10" | |
2. Revelstoke2" | |
3. Mt. Baker1" | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
6. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
9. Mt Bachelor0" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant2" | |
4. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
7. Blue Mountain0" | |
8. 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 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke2" | |
2. Sun Peaks Resort1" | |
3. Lake Louise1" | |
5. Big White Ski Resort1" | |
8. Marmot Basin0" | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb0" | |
9. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Jay Peak Resort to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jay Peak Resort2" | |
2. Titus Mountain1" | |
3. Hidden Valley1" | |
4. Laurel Mountain1" | |
8. Whiteface Mountain0" | |
10. BigRock Mountain0" | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak2" | |
2. June Mountain1" | |
3. Mammoth Mountain1" | |
4. Bear Mountain0" | |
5. Snow Summit0" | |
6. Snow Valley0" | |
7. Mountain High0" | |
8. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts0" | |
11. 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 2", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Angel Fire Resort2" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 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. Snowshoe Mountain0" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
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- | |