Mavrovo, North Macedonia. 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.
Loading the daily snowfall…
Climate change
Average winter temperature at the summit
Faster warming than 36% of 736 resorts
+1.9°C+3.5°F
The trend: from -4°C25°F to -2°C28°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−20%
The trend: from 2.2 m88 in to 1.8 m70 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
±0 days
The trend: from 4 to 4. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−35 days
The trend: from 97 to 63. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−11 days
The trend: from 45 to 34. 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−11%
Then
2.1 m83 in
Now
1.9 m74 in
- Snowfall in the village−16%
Then
1.3 m51 in
Now
1.1 m43 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
4
Now
4
- Days with a base at the summit−21 days
Then
87
Now
66
- Average temperature at the summit+1.1°C+2.0°F
Then
-3°C26°F
Now
-2°C28°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
- 1950s1950/511.5 m61 in1951/521.9 m74 in1952/532.3 m92 in1953/542.5 m98 in1954/552.6 m100 in1955/563.0 m119 in1956/571.6 m65 in1957/582.5 m98 in1958/591.4 m57 in1959/602.1 m81 in
- 1960s1960/6194 cm37 in1961/622.1 m81 in1962/633.7 m145 in1963/641.2 m48 in1964/651.9 m73 in1965/662.2 m86 in1966/672.4 m93 in1967/682.3 m89 in1968/692.9 m113 in1969/702.9 m113 in
- 1970s1970/711.9 m73 in1971/722.1 m82 in1972/731.9 m74 in1973/742.6 m101 in1974/751.4 m54 in1975/761.7 m66 in1976/771.7 m67 in1977/781.8 m72 in1978/791.9 m75 in1979/802.3 m89 in
- 1980s1980/812.6 m102 in1981/822.7 m107 in1982/831.5 m59 in1983/842.9 m116 in1984/852.5 m99 in1985/862.4 m94 in1986/872.3 m91 in1987/881.5 m60 in1988/891.6 m64 in1989/9084 cm33 in
- 1990s1990/912.5 m98 in1991/921.0 m41 in1992/931.6 m65 in1993/942.2 m85 in1994/952.1 m81 in1995/962.9 m112 in1996/972.1 m82 in1997/981.5 m57 in1998/992.9 m113 in1999/002.1 m83 in
- 2000s2000/011.3 m50 in2001/021.8 m72 in2002/032.0 m77 in2003/042.1 m81 in2004/052.4 m93 in2005/062.8 m109 in2006/071.3 m49 in2007/081.8 m70 in2008/092.6 m102 in2009/102.8 m109 in
- 2010s2010/111.4 m56 in2011/121.9 m74 in2012/132.1 m84 in2013/141.3 m50 in2014/152.5 m100 in2015/161.3 m49 in2016/171.1 m41 in2017/182.6 m101 in2018/191.7 m68 in2019/201.7 m65 in
- 2020s2020/212.3 m91 in2021/221.9 m74 in2022/231.0 m41 in2023/241.2 m47 in2024/251.7 m67 in2025/261.4 m57 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