2025-12-27T07:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation will taper off from west to east overnight. Patchy freezing drizzle could linger through Saturday morning.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, freezing rain and sleet likely before 2pm, then sleet likely between 2pm and 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 3pm. the sleet could be heavy at times. high near 28. light and variable wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 23 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 5" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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 State College.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from State College
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 Tussey Mountain.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Tussey Mountain
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Tussey Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Tussey Mountain Ski Resort is located in the Tussey Mountain range in central Pennsylvania. The ski resort itself is situated on the southern end of the mountain range, offering skiers and snowboarders a variety of terrain to explore. Some of the notable features of Tussey Mountain include:
1. Bald Knob: This is the highest point on Tussey Mountain and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
2. Ski Runs: The resort has a variety of ski runs catering to all skill levels, from beginner to expert. There are also terrain parks and a halfpipe for those looking for more challenging terrain.
3. Chairlifts: Tussey Mountain has several chairlifts that provide access to the various ski runs, making it easy for visitors to get around the mountain.
4. Snowmaking: The resort has a state-of-the-art snowmaking system that ensures good snow conditions throughout the winter season.
Overall, Tussey Mountain Ski Resort offers a great mix of terrain, amenities, and scenery for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
The best trails are Upper and Lower Milk Run, equipped with gentle slopes and stunning views. An interesting fact is that the resort was once a Native American hunting ground and was later used as a stop on the Underground Railroad. For beginners, the ski school offers excellent instruction and a suggestion is to try the Magic Carpet to ease into skiing. For apres ski, the best suggestion is the Tussey Mountain Pub, offering craft beers and live music. Overall, Tussey Mountain Ski Resort is a great option for skiers of all levels looking to enjoy a unique piece of history in Pennsylvania.
Tussey Mountain FAQ
How much snow did Tussey Mountain receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Tussey Mountain today?
Weather today, freezing rain and sleet likely before 2pm, then sleet likely between 2pm and 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 3pm. the sleet could be heavy at times. high near 28. light and variable wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 23 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Tussey Mountain this week?
Tussey Mountain is expected to receive up to 5.03" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Pennsylvania like right now?
Pennsylvania ski resorts are preparing for a significant round of snowfall over the next five days, particularly in the northern and northeastern regions. The highest forecasted snowfall totals come from sensors near Russell (12") and Bradford (12"), both located in northwestern Pennsylvania. These areas are in proximity to resorts such as Peek'n Peak (just across the border in NY) and ... Read more
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