Every day of every winter
Each row is a winter, oldest at the top. Each column is a day, from the start of the season to the end. The darker the blue, the more snow fell that day.
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Climate change
Average winter temperature at the summit
Faster warming than 96% of 736 resorts
+3.2°C+5.8°F
The trend: from -3°C26°F to 0°C32°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−44%
The trend: from 1.2 m49 in to 70 cm28 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
−1 day
The trend: from 2 to 1. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−48 days
The trend: from 67 to 19. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−9 days
The trend: from 26 to 17. Point at a winter to read it.
Each dot is one winter. The curve is a running average over about ten winters; the dotted line is the straight trend through all of them, and the changes above are measured along it. One winter is weather; the trend is climate.
Then and now
Then 1950/51–1979/80Now 1996/97–2025/26
- Snowfall at the summit−32%
Then
1.2 m46 in
Now
79.5 cm31 in
- Snowfall in the village−36%
Then
1.0 m41 in
Now
65.9 cm26 in
- Powder days at the summit−1 day
Then
2
Now
1
- Days with a base at the summit−33 days
Then
60
Now
27
- Average temperature at the summit+2.0°C+3.5°F
Then
-3°C27°F
Now
-1°C31°F
Averages per winter over the first and last 30 winters. A powder day brings 10 cm4 in or more of new snow; a base is 30 cm12 in or more on the ground.
Records
All winters
- 1950s1950/512.1 m83 in1951/5280 cm31 in1952/5365 cm26 in1953/541.0 m39 in1954/551.0 m40 in1955/5664 cm25 in1956/5792 cm36 in1957/581.5 m57 in1958/5949 cm19 in1959/601.8 m69 in
- 1960s1960/6196 cm38 in1961/621.4 m56 in1962/631.5 m61 in1963/6466 cm26 in1964/651.2 m48 in1965/6673 cm29 in1966/671.1 m44 in1967/6884 cm33 in1968/691.4 m55 in1969/701.7 m66 in
- 1970s1970/711.3 m51 in1971/721.6 m61 in1972/7364 cm25 in1973/7492 cm36 in1974/7591 cm36 in1975/7691 cm36 in1976/771.5 m61 in1977/782.2 m87 in1978/791.3 m50 in1979/801.5 m60 in
- 1980s1980/8174 cm29 in1981/821.1 m42 in1982/8356 cm22 in1983/841.5 m60 in1984/851.6 m63 in1985/861.9 m73 in1986/871.4 m53 in1987/8864 cm25 in1988/8942 cm17 in1989/9039 cm15 in
- 1990s1990/911.1 m42 in1991/9245 cm18 in1992/9360 cm24 in1993/9457 cm22 in1994/9566 cm26 in1995/961.1 m44 in1996/9765 cm26 in1997/9866 cm26 in1998/9964 cm25 in1999/0067 cm26 in
- 2000s2000/0199 cm39 in2001/0251 cm20 in2002/0359 cm23 in2003/041.7 m66 in2004/0566 cm26 in2005/061.2 m47 in2006/0724 cm9 in2007/0858 cm23 in2008/091.7 m68 in2009/101.3 m50 in
- 2010s2010/111.1 m44 in2011/1234 cm13 in2012/131.5 m59 in2013/141.4 m56 in2014/1581 cm32 in2015/1680 cm31 in2016/1724 cm9 in2017/1881 cm32 in2018/1937 cm15 in2019/2069 cm27 in
- 2020s2020/211.4 m54 in2021/2245 cm18 in2022/2344 cm17 in2023/2462 cm24 in2024/2533 cm13 in2025/2648 cm19 in
Modelled weather from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, not measured on the slopes. Snow depth is the average over a grid cell about 9 km wide, so it can differ a lot from what the piste report says. How SnowOdds works





