76 winters, day by day
Scuol Motta Naluns, Switzerland. Every ski winter from 1950/51 to 2025/26.
Scuol Motta Naluns, Switzerland. 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 54% of 736 resorts
+2.2°C+3.9°F
The trend: from -13°C9°F to -11°C13°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−7%
The trend: from 3.4 m135 in to 3.2 m125 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
±0 days
The trend: from 6 to 6. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−2 days
The trend: from 170 to 168. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
−6 days
The trend: from 74 to 68. 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
3.4 m133 in
Now
3.2 m127 in
- Snowfall in the village−17%
Then
2.0 m79 in
Now
1.7 m66 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
6
Now
6
- Days with a base at the summit−1 day
Then
170
Now
169
- Average temperature at the summit+1.2°C+2.2°F
Then
-12°C10°F
Now
-11°C12°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
- 1950s1950/514.9 m191 in1951/523.6 m142 in1952/533.1 m121 in1953/542.4 m96 in1954/553.6 m140 in1955/562.5 m100 in1956/572.2 m85 in1957/583.4 m134 in1958/592.6 m103 in1959/603.7 m146 in
- 1960s1960/613.2 m128 in1961/623.8 m150 in1962/633.2 m125 in1963/642.7 m108 in1964/653.3 m130 in1965/663.9 m152 in1966/674.6 m180 in1967/683.7 m145 in1968/692.8 m109 in1969/704.3 m171 in
- 1970s1970/712.6 m102 in1971/723.0 m117 in1972/732.7 m106 in1973/743.5 m138 in1974/754.1 m161 in1975/762.2 m85 in1976/774.5 m176 in1977/783.9 m155 in1978/793.4 m133 in1979/803.9 m152 in
- 1980s1980/813.0 m117 in1981/823.3 m130 in1982/833.7 m146 in1983/843.5 m136 in1984/853.1 m120 in1985/863.9 m152 in1986/873.3 m131 in1987/883.5 m138 in1988/893.3 m130 in1989/903.2 m125 in
- 1990s1990/912.8 m108 in1991/924.1 m159 in1992/933.0 m120 in1993/943.1 m122 in1994/953.9 m153 in1995/962.0 m77 in1996/973.4 m133 in1997/983.1 m124 in1998/993.9 m155 in1999/003.9 m154 in
- 2000s2000/015.1 m199 in2001/023.0 m118 in2002/033.6 m143 in2003/043.3 m130 in2004/052.4 m94 in2005/062.8 m112 in2006/072.4 m93 in2007/083.6 m143 in2008/093.8 m148 in2009/102.8 m109 in
- 2010s2010/112.3 m89 in2011/123.4 m134 in2012/133.4 m134 in2013/143.5 m138 in2014/153.4 m132 in2015/162.8 m111 in2016/172.4 m93 in2017/183.6 m142 in2018/193.7 m147 in2019/203.8 m151 in
- 2020s2020/213.2 m124 in2021/222.9 m113 in2022/232.7 m107 in2023/245.0 m196 in2024/252.0 m79 in2025/262.0 m79 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