Elatohori, Greece. 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 17% of 736 resorts
+1.5°C+2.8°F
The trend: from -3°C27°F to -1°C30°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−44%
The trend: from 1.2 m46 in to 66 cm26 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
−2 days
The trend: from 3 to 1. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−12 days
The trend: from 13 to 1. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−8 days
The trend: from 21 to 13. 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−28%
Then
1.0 m40 in
Now
73 cm29 in
- Snowfall in the village−28%
Then
1.0 m39 in
Now
72.267 cm28 in
- Powder days at the summit−1 day
Then
2
Now
2
- Days with a base at the summit−5 days
Then
9
Now
3
- Average temperature at the summit+0.9°C+1.6°F
Then
-2°C28°F
Now
-1°C29°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
- 1950s1950/5195 cm37 in1951/5262 cm24 in1952/5368 cm27 in1953/542.7 m107 in1954/5568 cm27 in1955/561.9 m76 in1956/5775 cm30 in1957/5838 cm15 in1958/5957 cm22 in1959/601.0 m40 in
- 1960s1960/6176 cm30 in1961/6284 cm33 in1962/632.4 m94 in1963/6472 cm28 in1964/6545 cm18 in1965/6650 cm20 in1966/6780 cm31 in1967/681.1 m44 in1968/691.5 m57 in1969/7071 cm28 in
- 1970s1970/7186 cm34 in1971/721.8 m70 in1972/731.1 m44 in1973/741.1 m43 in1974/7576 cm30 in1975/761.2 m45 in1976/7726 cm10 in1977/781.1 m45 in1978/7973 cm29 in1979/801.3 m51 in
- 1980s1980/811.6 m64 in1981/821.3 m52 in1982/8348 cm19 in1983/842.4 m93 in1984/851.0 m40 in1985/8698 cm39 in1986/871.7 m65 in1987/8821 cm8 in1988/891.5 m57 in1989/9030 cm12 in
- 1990s1990/9195 cm37 in1991/9256 cm22 in1992/931.4 m54 in1993/941.4 m56 in1994/951.2 m49 in1995/961.1 m43 in1996/9762 cm24 in1997/981.0 m40 in1998/991.7 m65 in1999/0068 cm27 in
- 2000s2000/0159 cm23 in2001/021.1 m44 in2002/031.3 m51 in2003/041.3 m52 in2004/0588 cm35 in2005/061.1 m42 in2006/0710 cm4 in2007/0827 cm11 in2008/0975 cm30 in2009/101.2 m46 in
- 2010s2010/1158 cm23 in2011/121.7 m66 in2012/1329 cm11 in2013/1418 cm7 in2014/1545 cm18 in2015/1624 cm9 in2016/1792 cm36 in2017/1876 cm30 in2018/1980 cm31 in2019/2048 cm19 in
- 2020s2020/2144 cm17 in2021/221.2 m48 in2022/2321 cm8 in2023/2427 cm11 in2024/2556 cm22 in2025/2629 cm11 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