Hatsvali, Georgia. 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 1% of 736 resorts
+0.4°C+0.7°F
The trend: from -7°C19°F to -7°C20°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
+7%
The trend: from 3.8 m150 in to 4.1 m160 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
±0 days
The trend: from 10 to 11. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−3 days
The trend: from 167 to 165. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
+1 day
The trend: from 68 to 69. 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+5%
Then
3.8 m151 in
Now
4.0 m159 in
- Snowfall in the village−1%
Then
3.1 m122 in
Now
3.1 m121 in
- Powder days at the summit+1 day
Then
10
Now
11
- Days with a base at the summit−1 day
Then
165
Now
164
- Average temperature at the summit+0.2°C+0.3°F
Then
-7°C19°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
- 1950s1950/511.8 m72 in1951/523.7 m146 in1952/534.1 m161 in1953/544.8 m191 in1954/552.8 m112 in1955/565.4 m212 in1956/574.3 m171 in1957/585.1 m200 in1958/593.1 m120 in1959/603.4 m134 in
- 1960s1960/613.0 m118 in1961/623.5 m137 in1962/636.0 m237 in1963/643.8 m150 in1964/653.8 m149 in1965/663.7 m144 in1966/673.1 m122 in1967/686.1 m238 in1968/692.4 m94 in1969/704.3 m170 in
- 1970s1970/713.8 m148 in1971/723.2 m126 in1972/732.9 m116 in1973/743.7 m145 in1974/754.0 m156 in1975/764.1 m162 in1976/772.5 m96 in1977/784.4 m174 in1978/795.0 m195 in1979/803.1 m121 in
- 1980s1980/814.1 m163 in1981/824.4 m174 in1982/833.2 m128 in1983/843.8 m150 in1984/852.9 m115 in1985/862.6 m104 in1986/877.4 m290 in1987/884.4 m172 in1988/894.6 m181 in1989/905.2 m205 in
- 1990s1990/912.7 m108 in1991/923.1 m121 in1992/935.2 m206 in1993/942.6 m102 in1994/954.0 m157 in1995/963.3 m128 in1996/974.8 m190 in1997/983.3 m131 in1998/993.8 m150 in1999/003.9 m152 in
- 2000s2000/012.9 m113 in2001/024.9 m193 in2002/033.8 m148 in2003/043.7 m146 in2004/055.0 m195 in2005/064.5 m177 in2006/074.4 m172 in2007/084.7 m184 in2008/094.0 m156 in2009/105.9 m230 in
- 2010s2010/113.5 m136 in2011/123.1 m122 in2012/133.5 m137 in2013/143.2 m128 in2014/154.0 m156 in2015/164.3 m171 in2016/173.3 m131 in2017/184.6 m182 in2018/193.6 m140 in2019/203.1 m123 in
- 2020s2020/214.7 m183 in2021/224.4 m174 in2022/233.3 m129 in2023/245.0 m198 in2024/253.5 m138 in2025/264.4 m174 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