Goldeck, Austria. 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 91% of 736 resorts
+3.0°C+5.5°F
The trend: from -9°C15°F to -6°C21°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−22%
The trend: from 2.6 m101 in to 2.0 m78 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
−2 days
The trend: from 6 to 4. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−52 days
The trend: from 139 to 87. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−10 days
The trend: from 48 to 38. 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−20%
Then
2.5 m100 in
Now
2.0 m79 in
- Snowfall in the village−48%
Then
60.833 cm24 in
Now
31.867 cm13 in
- Powder days at the summit−2 days
Then
6
Now
4
- Days with a base at the summit−40 days
Then
132
Now
92
- Average temperature at the summit+1.8°C+3.2°F
Then
-8°C17°F
Now
-7°C20°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
- 1950s1950/515.3 m210 in1951/521.9 m74 in1952/531.3 m51 in1953/541.6 m61 in1954/552.1 m81 in1955/561.4 m56 in1956/572.0 m78 in1957/582.6 m104 in1958/591.6 m62 in1959/603.2 m126 in
- 1960s1960/612.0 m78 in1961/622.9 m113 in1962/632.5 m99 in1963/641.3 m52 in1964/653.1 m122 in1965/662.3 m92 in1966/672.7 m106 in1967/682.2 m87 in1968/692.3 m92 in1969/703.3 m130 in
- 1970s1970/712.3 m89 in1971/722.7 m107 in1972/732.3 m91 in1973/742.2 m86 in1974/753.1 m122 in1975/762.0 m79 in1976/773.7 m146 in1977/783.7 m146 in1978/793.1 m122 in1979/803.2 m127 in
- 1980s1980/811.9 m76 in1981/822.0 m78 in1982/832.3 m90 in1983/842.9 m113 in1984/852.5 m100 in1985/863.2 m125 in1986/872.4 m94 in1987/882.5 m97 in1988/891.6 m62 in1989/901.7 m68 in
- 1990s1990/912.2 m85 in1991/923.4 m133 in1992/931.4 m56 in1993/942.1 m83 in1994/952.0 m80 in1995/961.9 m74 in1996/971.3 m52 in1997/981.9 m74 in1998/991.7 m65 in1999/001.9 m75 in
- 2000s2000/012.5 m97 in2001/021.3 m52 in2002/031.3 m50 in2003/042.4 m95 in2004/051.7 m66 in2005/062.3 m91 in2006/071.8 m70 in2007/081.9 m76 in2008/093.7 m146 in2009/102.2 m87 in
- 2010s2010/111.7 m69 in2011/121.2 m48 in2012/132.4 m93 in2013/144.0 m156 in2014/151.3 m53 in2015/162.4 m93 in2016/171.2 m46 in2017/182.7 m106 in2018/191.8 m71 in2019/202.0 m78 in
- 2020s2020/213.1 m122 in2021/221.7 m68 in2022/232.0 m77 in2023/242.6 m102 in2024/251.3 m51 in2025/261.4 m56 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