Powderhouse Hill Ski Report
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Last Updated: December 12, 2025
Located in South Berwick, Maine, Powderhouse Hill ski resort is a small, family-friendly area with six trails and two lifts.
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Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, sunny, with a high near 31. wind chill values as low as -1. breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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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 South Berwick 1.3 E, Me.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from South Berwick 1.3 E, Me
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 Powderhouse Hill.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Powderhouse Hill
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Powderhouse Hill impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Powderhouse Hill Ski Resort in Maine is located in the town of South Berwick and is a small, community-run ski area with one main ski slope. The mountain ranges and aspects surrounding the resort include:
1. The resort is situated in the southern part of Maine, near the border with New Hampshire, in the coastal plain region of the state.
2. The ski slope at Powderhouse Hill faces north, which can help preserve snow conditions and provide good skiing conditions throughout the season.
3. The resort is surrounded by rolling hills and forests typical of the New England landscape, with views of the nearby Salmon Falls River.
4. Nearby mountain ranges include the White Mountains in New Hampshire, which are about an hour's drive away, offering more extensive skiing and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Overall, Powderhouse Hill offers a small, family-friendly ski experience with a focus on community involvement and accessibility for all ages and skill levels.
The best trails for intermediate and advanced skiers are the Black Diamond and Blue Square runs, which offer challenging terrain and steep drops. An interesting fact is that Powderhouse Hill was originally built in the 1930s as a Works Progress Administration project during the Great Depression. For beginners, the easiest trail is the Green Circle run, which is perfect for those just starting out. After a long day on the slopes, visitors should head to the nearby Black Birch Vineyard for some delicious wine and stunning views.
Lift Count | 1 Lifts |
Powderhouse Hill FAQ
How much snow did Powderhouse Hill receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Powderhouse Hill today?
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 31. wind chill values as low as -1. breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
What are ski area conditions in Maine like right now?
Maine ski resorts are seeing limited new snowfall today, with no snow in the five-day forecast across the state. However, the heaviest snowfall in the last 24 hours was recorded in Aroostook County, where Castle Hill received 6 inches and New Sweden picked up 5 inches. Though these locations are not near major ski resorts, they reflect localized snow showers ... Read more
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