Brandywine Ski Report

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Nearby: Boston Mills

Last Updated: December 18, 2025

Brandywine is serving up prime early-season conditions this December 18, 2025, with a firm 9-inch snowpack on the slopes—hovering just below the seasonal norm at 95.5% of average. 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

Hourly Snowfall


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Past 24 Hours

9.0"

Snowpack

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Summary

Last night’s brisk low of 13.2°F helped preserve surface quality, giving skiers and riders a crisp, fast canvas to carve. Groomers report machine-groomed trails across the mountain, with minimal icy patches and great edge hold for all skill levels.

Looking ahead, Mother Nature has a little gift in store: 2.82 inches of fresh snow are forecasted over the next 72 hours, with another 2 inches expected by the end of the 5-day outlook. That means fresh turns could be on tap just in time for the weekend. No major news alerts or local disruptions are reported, so it’s all systems go for a smooth ride to the mountain. Whether you're dialing in your pre-holiday laps or chasing fresh powder, Brandywine is shaping up to be a solid winter destination this week.

Snowpack Percent Normal

187%

Max Recorded Snowpack

20"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

0.0"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

3"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

3"

Terrain Surface

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Powder Score

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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 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Brandywine today?

Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 49. south wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Brandywine this week?

Brandywine is expected to receive up to 2.93" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are ski area conditions in Ohio like right now?

Ski enthusiasts in Washington and Colorado can expect fresh snow on the trails, adding a delightful dusting to the already favorable conditions. Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge in Washington has reported a modest 2 inches of new snow over the last 24 hours, with a base sitting at a substantial 170 inches. The local ski areas such as Crystal Mountain Resort and ... Read more