Cervinia, Italy. Every ski winter from 1950/51 to 2025/26.
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 56% of 736 resorts
+2.2°C+4.0°F
The trend: from -15°C5°F to -13°C9°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−3%
The trend: from 4.9 m193 in to 4.8 m187 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
±0 days
The trend: from 13 to 13. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−1 day
The trend: from 182 to 180. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base in the village
−4 days
The trend: from 177 to 172. 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−4%
Then
4.9 m193 in
Now
4.7 m186 in
- Snowfall in the village−14%
Then
4.0 m156 in
Now
3.4 m134 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
13
Now
13
- Days with a base at the summit−1 day
Then
181
Now
181
- Days with a base in the village−2 days
Then
176
Now
173
- Average temperature at the summit+1.2°C+2.2°F
Then
-14°C6°F
Now
-13°C9°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
- 1950s1950/516.3 m249 in1951/524.9 m192 in1952/533.6 m140 in1953/543.3 m128 in1954/555.0 m197 in1955/564.1 m163 in1956/573.1 m121 in1957/585.6 m219 in1958/595.2 m206 in1959/605.6 m222 in
- 1960s1960/614.8 m189 in1961/625.0 m196 in1962/636.4 m253 in1963/644.6 m183 in1964/652.8 m110 in1965/665.3 m208 in1966/674.3 m169 in1967/684.1 m162 in1968/695.8 m230 in1969/705.2 m204 in
- 1970s1970/714.5 m176 in1971/726.4 m251 in1972/733.2 m124 in1973/745.6 m219 in1974/755.1 m199 in1975/764.0 m157 in1976/776.9 m270 in1977/786.9 m273 in1978/794.7 m183 in1979/805.3 m210 in
- 1980s1980/814.7 m183 in1981/824.6 m180 in1982/836.5 m254 in1983/844.4 m172 in1984/854.0 m158 in1985/867.4 m291 in1986/874.5 m178 in1987/885.2 m204 in1988/895.1 m201 in1989/904.3 m169 in
- 1990s1990/914.8 m188 in1991/923.7 m147 in1992/934.2 m164 in1993/944.9 m192 in1994/956.5 m256 in1995/963.5 m138 in1996/974.6 m180 in1997/984.6 m180 in1998/994.9 m193 in1999/004.9 m192 in
- 2000s2000/015.6 m219 in2001/023.0 m118 in2002/034.8 m190 in2003/045.6 m221 in2004/053.8 m150 in2005/063.2 m128 in2006/073.2 m127 in2007/084.1 m163 in2008/097.8 m308 in2009/103.9 m153 in
- 2010s2010/113.8 m148 in2011/125.2 m206 in2012/135.5 m216 in2013/145.9 m233 in2014/156.1 m240 in2015/164.1 m159 in2016/174.3 m168 in2017/186.7 m264 in2018/195.4 m213 in2019/205.8 m227 in
- 2020s2020/213.5 m137 in2021/223.3 m129 in2022/232.8 m109 in2023/246.7 m264 in2024/254.8 m189 in2025/263.8 m148 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