Šachtičky, Slovakia. 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 87% of 736 resorts
+2.9°C+5.3°F
The trend: from -4°C25°F to -1°C30°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−33%
The trend: from 1.5 m59 in to 1.0 m39 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
−74 days
The trend: from 109 to 35. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base in the village
−73 days
The trend: from 90 to 17. 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
1.4 m56 in
Now
1.1 m42 in
- Snowfall in the village−24%
Then
1.4 m57 in
Now
1.1 m43 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
1
Now
1
- Days with a base at the summit−49 days
Then
97
Now
48
- Days with a base in the village−48 days
Then
78
Now
29
- Average temperature at the summit+1.7°C+3.1°F
Then
-3°C26°F
Now
-1°C29°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
- 1950s1950/511.4 m56 in1951/521.8 m69 in1952/531.2 m49 in1953/5467 cm26 in1954/551.7 m65 in1955/561.4 m55 in1956/571.3 m50 in1957/581.7 m66 in1958/5981 cm32 in1959/601.4 m54 in
- 1960s1960/6178 cm31 in1961/621.5 m59 in1962/631.8 m70 in1963/6483 cm33 in1964/651.4 m57 in1965/661.6 m61 in1966/672.1 m83 in1967/681.4 m54 in1968/691.5 m59 in1969/702.2 m87 in
- 1970s1970/711.2 m46 in1971/721.0 m39 in1972/731.1 m43 in1973/741.4 m55 in1974/751.4 m54 in1975/761.7 m68 in1976/772.1 m83 in1977/781.3 m53 in1978/791.4 m57 in1979/801.7 m65 in
- 1980s1980/811.4 m57 in1981/821.7 m65 in1982/831.3 m50 in1983/841.2 m48 in1984/851.2 m46 in1985/861.6 m64 in1986/871.5 m61 in1987/881.1 m45 in1988/8984 cm33 in1989/9068 cm27 in
- 1990s1990/9193 cm37 in1991/9298 cm39 in1992/9388 cm35 in1993/941.5 m60 in1994/9593 cm37 in1995/961.8 m72 in1996/9786 cm34 in1997/9864 cm25 in1998/991.1 m44 in1999/001.7 m66 in
- 2000s2000/011.0 m40 in2001/0295 cm37 in2002/0390 cm35 in2003/041.2 m49 in2004/051.5 m59 in2005/062.0 m80 in2006/0782 cm32 in2007/081.1 m43 in2008/091.2 m47 in2009/1097 cm38 in
- 2010s2010/1186 cm34 in2011/121.1 m45 in2012/132.0 m78 in2013/1461 cm24 in2014/151.1 m44 in2015/1682 cm32 in2016/1787 cm34 in2017/181.4 m56 in2018/191.0 m41 in2019/2075 cm30 in
- 2020s2020/2199 cm39 in2021/221.0 m40 in2022/231.2 m47 in2023/241.1 m42 in2024/2557 cm22 in2025/2687 cm34 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