76 winters, day by day
Kamui Ski Links, Japan. Every ski winter from 1950/51 to 2025/26.
Kamui Ski Links, Japan. 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 64% of 736 resorts
+2.3°C+4.2°F
The trend: from -9°C16°F to -6°C21°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
±0%
The trend: from 2.4 m93 in to 2.4 m93 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
±0 days
The trend: from 1 to 1. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−12 days
The trend: from 134 to 122. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−1 day
The trend: from 80 to 79. 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−2%
Then
2.4 m95 in
Now
2.4 m93 in
- Snowfall in the village−3%
Then
2.0 m79 in
Now
1.9 m77 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
1
Now
1
- Days with a base at the summit−6 days
Then
132
Now
126
- Average temperature at the summit+1.3°C+2.4°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
- 1950s1950/512.3 m90 in1951/522.0 m78 in1952/532.3 m90 in1953/542.6 m101 in1954/552.5 m100 in1955/562.5 m98 in1956/572.3 m89 in1957/582.7 m106 in1958/591.9 m76 in1959/602.7 m105 in
- 1960s1960/612.2 m87 in1961/621.9 m76 in1962/631.8 m70 in1963/641.8 m70 in1964/652.9 m112 in1965/663.2 m126 in1966/672.0 m77 in1967/681.9 m74 in1968/692.2 m85 in1969/703.4 m134 in
- 1970s1970/712.3 m92 in1971/722.5 m99 in1972/733.0 m117 in1973/742.6 m103 in1974/752.9 m113 in1975/762.1 m84 in1976/772.6 m104 in1977/782.4 m95 in1978/792.6 m103 in1979/802.8 m109 in
- 1980s1980/812.0 m77 in1981/822.9 m114 in1982/831.6 m63 in1983/841.8 m69 in1984/852.2 m85 in1985/862.2 m88 in1986/873.0 m117 in1987/882.3 m91 in1988/892.1 m82 in1989/901.7 m65 in
- 1990s1990/911.8 m70 in1991/922.0 m78 in1992/932.3 m91 in1993/942.8 m109 in1994/951.9 m74 in1995/962.7 m105 in1996/972.4 m96 in1997/981.5 m59 in1998/992.6 m102 in1999/002.4 m95 in
- 2000s2000/012.8 m108 in2001/021.8 m71 in2002/032.3 m91 in2003/042.6 m101 in2004/052.8 m109 in2005/062.3 m92 in2006/072.1 m84 in2007/081.8 m72 in2008/092.4 m95 in2009/102.8 m110 in
- 2010s2010/112.1 m81 in2011/122.6 m102 in2012/133.2 m127 in2013/142.4 m94 in2014/152.3 m89 in2015/162.4 m96 in2016/172.5 m96 in2017/183.0 m117 in2018/192.2 m87 in2019/202.1 m82 in
- 2020s2020/212.9 m112 in2021/222.2 m87 in2022/232.2 m88 in2023/242.2 m85 in2024/251.9 m76 in2025/262.3 m91 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