Brandywine Ski Report
Rate this placeNearby: Boston Mills
Last Updated: January 1, 2026
Brandywine kicks off 2026 with crisp winter conditions and fresh snow underfoot. Brandywine ski resort in Ohio offers 11 slopes with a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs, making it a great option for skiers of all levels.
Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast
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Summary
Overnight temperatures dipped to a chilly 25.3°F, preserving a solid snowpack depth of 9 inches—an impressive 135% above the seasonal average. A light dusting of 1 inch overnight has freshened the trails, offering a soft top layer perfect for carving. Groomers were out early preparing runs, ensuring smooth terrain across the resort. With all primary lifts operational and most runs open, skiers and riders can expect steady conditions and minimal lift lines.
Looking ahead, the weather is cooperating for a sustained winter vibe. While only 0.27 inches of snow is forecasted over the next 24 hours, totals climb to 0.77 inches in 72 hours and up to 2 inches by the weekend. These moderate accumulations will help maintain excellent surface conditions and may improve coverage on natural terrain. No local disruptions or closures have been reported, making this a great time to hit the slopes. Whether you're a seasoned skier or just getting started, Brandywine is delivering a reliable and fun-filled start to the new year.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Hiram (Cle2220).
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Hiram (Cle2220)
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Brandywine.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Brandywine
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Brandywine impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Brandwine Ski Resort in Ohio is located in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The ski area is situated within the Appalachian Mountains, specifically the Allegheny Plateau region. The resort features several runs and slopes that offer various levels of difficulty for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. The terrain at Brandywine includes gentle slopes for beginners as well as more challenging runs for advanced skiers. The resort also offers night skiing and snow tubing options for visitors.
The resort's best trails include Buckeye, a beginner run with a gentle slope, and Crossover, an intermediate run with a mix of terrain features. Few people know that the resort hosts an annual cardboard box sled derby, where participants race down the slopes on homemade sleds made from cardboard. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a free beginner lesson with the purchase of a lift ticket. The best apres ski bar at Brandywine is the Lodge Bar, located in the resort's main lodge with a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of drinks.
Brandywine FAQ
How much snow did Brandywine receive over the past day?
The ski area received 1" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Brandywine today?
Weather today, mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. west wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Brandywine this week?
Brandywine is expected to receive up to 2.15" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Ohio like right now?
Ski enthusiasts, take note: recent snowfall across the country has brought fresh powder to several beloved slopes, with a mix of weather patterns that could affect your plans in the coming days. In Washington state, Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge reported a modest 2 inches of new snow over the last 24 hours, with a substantial 170-inch base, despite the forecast of ... Read more
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