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 95% of 736 resorts
+3.2°C+5.8°F
The trend: from -5°C24°F to -2°C29°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−35%
The trend: from 1.9 m75 in to 1.2 m48 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
−3 days
The trend: from 4 to 2. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−51 days
The trend: from 65 to 13. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−12 days
The trend: from 37 to 25. 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−24%
Then
1.7 m68 in
Now
1.3 m52 in
- Powder days at the summit−1 day
Then
4
Now
2
- Days with a base at the summit−29 days
Then
53
Now
24
- Average temperature at the summit+2.0°C+3.5°F
Then
-4°C25°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
- 1950s1950/512.2 m88 in1951/521.8 m69 in1952/532.2 m88 in1953/541.3 m52 in1954/551.8 m72 in1955/5694 cm37 in1956/571.2 m46 in1957/582.1 m84 in1958/591.1 m43 in1959/601.7 m65 in
- 1960s1960/611.6 m62 in1961/621.3 m53 in1962/632.4 m94 in1963/6438 cm15 in1964/651.6 m63 in1965/662.4 m96 in1966/672.0 m80 in1967/682.3 m92 in1968/691.6 m65 in1969/703.1 m123 in
- 1970s1970/711.2 m46 in1971/721.6 m61 in1972/731.5 m59 in1973/741.1 m43 in1974/751.6 m62 in1975/761.3 m50 in1976/771.9 m74 in1977/783.2 m126 in1978/791.5 m59 in1979/801.9 m76 in
- 1980s1980/812.7 m108 in1981/822.6 m103 in1982/832.4 m93 in1983/842.5 m97 in1984/851.7 m66 in1985/861.9 m76 in1986/871.7 m65 in1987/881.6 m63 in1988/891.4 m56 in1989/9077 cm30 in
- 1990s1990/911.7 m65 in1991/921.0 m41 in1992/9357 cm22 in1993/942.1 m84 in1994/951.8 m70 in1995/961.1 m43 in1996/971.5 m57 in1997/981.0 m40 in1998/992.5 m100 in1999/001.4 m56 in
- 2000s2000/0193 cm37 in2001/0286 cm34 in2002/0399 cm39 in2003/041.2 m48 in2004/051.8 m69 in2005/061.8 m70 in2006/0760 cm24 in2007/081.5 m57 in2008/091.9 m74 in2009/101.4 m53 in
- 2010s2010/1195 cm37 in2011/121.4 m55 in2012/132.3 m89 in2013/141.2 m47 in2014/151.6 m64 in2015/161.8 m69 in2016/1786 cm34 in2017/181.9 m74 in2018/191.3 m51 in2019/201.0 m39 in
- 2020s2020/211.9 m73 in2021/221.3 m50 in2022/2358 cm23 in2023/2467 cm26 in2024/2560 cm24 in2025/261.1 m42 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





