76 winters, day by day
Dolomiti Superski, Italy. Every ski winter from 1950/51 to 2025/26.
Dolomiti Superski, 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 69% of 736 resorts
+2.4°C+4.3°F
The trend: from -14°C7°F to -11°C12°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−17%
The trend: from 3.6 m142 in to 3.0 m118 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
−2 days
The trend: from 10 to 8. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−36 days
The trend: from 169 to 133. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−12 days
The trend: from 57 to 45. 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−14%
Then
3.6 m144 in
Now
3.1 m123 in
- Snowfall in the village−37%
Then
43.167 cm17 in
Now
27 cm11 in
- Powder days at the summit−2 days
Then
10
Now
9
- Days with a base at the summit−23 days
Then
162
Now
139
- Average temperature at the summit+1.3°C+2.4°F
Then
-13°C8°F
Now
-12°C11°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
- 1950s1950/517.0 m277 in1951/522.5 m98 in1952/532.3 m91 in1953/542.4 m93 in1954/552.5 m98 in1955/562.6 m103 in1956/572.5 m99 in1957/583.8 m148 in1958/593.7 m145 in1959/604.9 m193 in
- 1960s1960/613.6 m140 in1961/624.0 m157 in1962/633.6 m141 in1963/643.1 m120 in1964/653.7 m146 in1965/663.0 m117 in1966/674.2 m165 in1967/683.5 m136 in1968/693.2 m124 in1969/703.6 m143 in
- 1970s1970/713.9 m152 in1971/724.9 m192 in1972/732.8 m111 in1973/743.5 m137 in1974/754.1 m162 in1975/762.7 m107 in1976/775.2 m203 in1977/784.5 m178 in1978/794.6 m180 in1979/803.8 m149 in
- 1980s1980/812.3 m91 in1981/822.0 m80 in1982/833.1 m122 in1983/843.3 m128 in1984/853.6 m143 in1985/864.4 m171 in1986/873.3 m131 in1987/883.1 m121 in1988/893.3 m130 in1989/902.8 m112 in
- 1990s1990/913.5 m139 in1991/923.6 m140 in1992/932.5 m96 in1993/942.5 m99 in1994/952.4 m94 in1995/962.0 m80 in1996/972.3 m91 in1997/983.3 m131 in1998/992.5 m98 in1999/002.5 m97 in
- 2000s2000/015.5 m217 in2001/022.0 m80 in2002/032.4 m95 in2003/043.7 m146 in2004/052.1 m82 in2005/062.8 m109 in2006/072.3 m91 in2007/082.9 m114 in2008/095.2 m204 in2009/103.7 m147 in
- 2010s2010/113.2 m125 in2011/121.9 m76 in2012/133.4 m135 in2013/145.8 m230 in2014/152.3 m90 in2015/162.9 m114 in2016/172.0 m78 in2017/184.0 m156 in2018/192.9 m113 in2019/204.1 m163 in
- 2020s2020/214.2 m167 in2021/222.7 m107 in2022/232.7 m106 in2023/244.2 m165 in2024/252.4 m93 in2025/261.9 m76 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