Wind Advisory
2025-12-20T01:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and outdoor holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.


Ski Roundtop Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 18, 2025

Bluebird skies and brisk winter air set the stage for a classic December day at Ski Roundtop this Wednesday, December 18, 2025. Ski Roundtop is a well-known ski resort in Pennsylvania that offers an incredible skiing experience.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


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Past 24 Hours

4.0"

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Summary

After a chilly overnight low of 25°F, the mountain greets visitors with a solid 4-inch snowpack. While only 0.06 inches of snow is forecast in the next 72 hours, the resort's snowmaking crews are working overtime to keep trails fresh and ready. The base is firm, with well-groomed runs perfect for carvers and early-season riders seeking smooth turns.

Ski Roundtop is buzzing with energy as it joins nearby Liberty and Whitetail Resorts for an official season opening weekend. Following a recent feature in SnowBrains as one of PA’s hidden gems, the resort continues to draw attention with its local charm and scenic trails. This season marks a new chapter under Vail Resorts’ ownership, with improvements in lift operations and ticketing. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Roundtop is inviting skiers and boarders to rediscover this York County favorite. Whether you're chasing nostalgia or fresh corduroy, now’s the perfect time to hit the slopes before the holiday crowds arrive.

Snowpack Percent Normal

89%

Max Recorded Snowpack

1"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

0.0"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

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Snowfall Next 72 Hours

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Snowfall Next 5 Days

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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 York Haven 2.3 Wnw, Pa.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from York Haven 2.3 Wnw, Pa


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 Ski Roundtop.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Ski Roundtop


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Ski Roundtop impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


Ski Roundtop ski resort in Pennsylvania is located in the northern part of the state, near the town of Lewisberry. The resort is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, specifically in the South Mountains range.

The mountain ranges surrounding Ski Roundtop include the Blue Mountain range to the north and the Tuscarora Mountain range to the south. The resort itself sits at an elevation of around 1,400 feet, with a vertical drop of 600 feet.

Some of the key mountain aspects at Ski Roundtop include:
- 20 ski trails and 600 feet of vertical drop
- Beginner, intermediate, and advanced terrain
- 9 lifts, including 3 quad chairs and 6 surface lifts
- Night skiing and snow tubing
- Terrain parks for freestyle skiing and snowboarding

Overall, Ski Roundtop offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, with scenic views of the surrounding mountain ranges.

The resort has eighteen slopes, two terrain parks, and ten lifts to ensure that skiers have a great time. The best trails for skiing are Ramrod, Gunbarrel, and Exhibition, as they offer a challenging and exciting experience. An interesting fact that few people know is that Ski Roundtop was founded in 1964 by a group of York County residents who wanted to create a place where their families could ski. For beginner skiers, the resort recommends that they try out the Easy Rider trail, which is specifically designed for them. The best apres ski bar is Fireside Pub & Grill, which offers a cozy atmosphere, delicious food, and drinks.

Ski Roundtop FAQ


How much snow did Ski Roundtop receive over the past day?

The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Ski Roundtop today?

Weather today, patchy freezing fog between 8am and 9am. mostly sunny, with a high near 45. calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.


What are ski area conditions in Pennsylvania like right now?

Northern and northwestern Pennsylvania are seeing the most snowfall activity in the coming days. Bradford leads the state with an 8-inch 5-day snow forecast and a solid 10-inch snowpack, making nearby resorts like Holiday Valley (NY) a prime destination for fresh snow. Russell, Titusville, and Springboro are each expecting 5–7 inches of snow, with current snowpacks ranging from 8 to ... Read more