76 winters, day by day
Nauders Bergkastel, Austria. Every ski winter from 1950/51 to 2025/26.
Nauders Bergkastel, 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 48% of 736 resorts
+2.1°C+3.8°F
The trend: from -12°C10°F to -10°C14°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−7%
The trend: from 3.1 m122 in to 2.9 m115 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
±0 days
The trend: from 5 to 5. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−3 days
The trend: from 170 to 167. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−6 days
The trend: from 70 to 64. 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−4%
Then
3.1 m121 in
Now
3.0 m117 in
- Snowfall in the village−15%
Then
1.9 m74 in
Now
1.6 m63 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
5
Now
5
- Days with a base at the summit−2 days
Then
170
Now
168
- Average temperature at the summit+1.2°C+2.2°F
Then
-12°C11°F
Now
-11°C13°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
- 1950s1950/514.6 m180 in1951/523.3 m128 in1952/532.8 m112 in1953/542.1 m83 in1954/553.1 m124 in1955/562.3 m92 in1956/571.9 m76 in1957/583.2 m127 in1958/592.5 m96 in1959/603.5 m138 in
- 1960s1960/613.0 m117 in1961/623.5 m138 in1962/633.0 m117 in1963/642.6 m102 in1964/652.9 m114 in1965/663.5 m138 in1966/674.2 m164 in1967/683.3 m128 in1968/692.6 m102 in1969/703.8 m148 in
- 1970s1970/712.4 m93 in1971/722.9 m113 in1972/732.4 m93 in1973/743.3 m128 in1974/753.6 m143 in1975/762.0 m78 in1976/774.1 m162 in1977/783.6 m143 in1978/793.1 m124 in1979/803.5 m139 in
- 1980s1980/812.7 m106 in1981/822.9 m114 in1982/833.3 m131 in1983/843.1 m122 in1984/852.7 m107 in1985/863.6 m141 in1986/873.0 m119 in1987/883.1 m122 in1988/893.1 m123 in1989/902.9 m115 in
- 1990s1990/912.5 m99 in1991/923.6 m143 in1992/932.8 m109 in1993/942.8 m109 in1994/953.5 m138 in1995/961.7 m68 in1996/973.0 m117 in1997/982.9 m113 in1998/993.5 m136 in1999/003.5 m138 in
- 2000s2000/014.6 m180 in2001/022.7 m107 in2002/033.4 m133 in2003/043.1 m122 in2004/052.2 m87 in2005/062.6 m102 in2006/072.1 m83 in2007/083.2 m126 in2008/093.7 m144 in2009/102.6 m101 in
- 2010s2010/112.0 m80 in2011/123.0 m117 in2012/133.2 m125 in2013/143.3 m131 in2014/153.1 m122 in2015/162.6 m100 in2016/172.1 m81 in2017/183.3 m130 in2018/193.5 m138 in2019/203.7 m144 in
- 2020s2020/213.0 m119 in2021/222.7 m104 in2022/232.5 m98 in2023/244.5 m179 in2024/251.9 m74 in2025/261.8 m71 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