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 38 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mt. Baker to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker16" | |
3. Willamette Pass10" | |
4. Revelstoke10" | |
5. Whitewater Ski Resort10" | |
6. Stevens Pass9" | |
7. Crystal Mountain9" | |
8. White Pass8" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
2. Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Mount Washington Alpine Resort to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Revelstoke10" | |
3. Whitewater Ski Resort10" | |
5. RED Mountain Resort8" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb8" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort6" | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort5" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stratton to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stratton4" | |
2. Jiminy Peak3" | |
3. Titus Mountain3" | |
4. Mount Sunapee3" | |
5. Sugarbush Resort3" | |
6. Middlebury Snow Bowl3" | |
9. Crotched2" | |
10. Hunter Mountain2" | |
4. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Afton Alps to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Afton Alps4" | |
2. Wilmot2" | |
3. Mount Bohemia2" | |
4. Sundown Mountain2" | |
5. Boyne Mountain2" | |
7. The Highlands1" | |
8. Mt Brighton1" | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area1" | |
10. Alpine Valley1" | |
5. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Arapahoe Basin and Winter Park to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arapahoe Basin3" | |
2. Winter Park3" | |
3. Steamboat2" | |
5. Vail2" | |
6. Keystone1" | |
7. Loveland Ski Area1" | |
8. Beaver Creek1" | |
10. Breckenridge1" | |
6. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Donner Ski Ranch and Sugar Bowl to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
2. Sugar Bowl6" | |
3. Mt Rose3" | |
7. Heavenly- | |
8. Homewood- | |
9. Kirkwood- | |
7. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Powder Mountain, Solitude Mountain Resort, Cherry Peak Ski Area, Snowbasin Resort, Alta, Brighton Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Sundance to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Powder Mountain1" | |
3. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
4. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
5. Alta1" | |
6. Brighton Resort1" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort1" | |
9. Snowbird1" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Stoneham Mountain Resort, Mont Tremblant, Calabogie Peaks Resort, Le Massif de Charlevoix, Mont-Sainte-Anne, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Horseshoe Resort, and Blue Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Mont Tremblant1" | |
5. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
7. Horseshoe Resort1" | |
8. Blue Mountain1" | |
9. 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. Wintergreen0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Ober Mountain- | |
10. 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. June Mountain0" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. China Peak- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
12. 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- | |