76 winters, day by day
Stubaier Gletscher, Austria. Every ski winter from 1950/51 to 2025/26.
Stubaier Gletscher, 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 41% of 736 resorts
+2.0°C+3.6°F
The trend: from -13°C8°F to -11°C12°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
−8%
The trend: from 4.1 m160 in to 3.7 m147 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
−1 day
The trend: from 8 to 8. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−5 days
The trend: from 175 to 169. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base in the village
−9 days
The trend: from 171 to 162. 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−6%
Then
4.0 m159 in
Now
3.8 m150 in
- Snowfall in the village−14%
Then
2.8 m112 in
Now
2.5 m97 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
8
Now
8
- Days with a base at the summit−4 days
Then
174
Now
170
- Days with a base in the village−5 days
Then
169
Now
164
- Average temperature at the summit+1.1°C+2.0°F
Then
-13°C9°F
Now
-12°C11°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
- 1950s1950/515.8 m230 in1951/524.0 m159 in1952/533.4 m134 in1953/542.9 m115 in1954/553.7 m147 in1955/563.3 m130 in1956/572.7 m106 in1957/583.8 m151 in1958/593.2 m125 in1959/604.4 m172 in
- 1960s1960/613.5 m138 in1961/624.5 m178 in1962/633.7 m146 in1963/643.3 m130 in1964/654.4 m175 in1965/664.5 m177 in1966/675.6 m221 in1967/684.3 m170 in1968/693.2 m126 in1969/705.1 m202 in
- 1970s1970/713.2 m124 in1971/724.0 m156 in1972/733.5 m137 in1973/744.2 m167 in1974/755.0 m197 in1975/762.8 m111 in1976/775.3 m207 in1977/784.6 m181 in1978/794.3 m167 in1979/804.7 m183 in
- 1980s1980/813.4 m134 in1981/823.7 m147 in1982/834.1 m161 in1983/843.9 m152 in1984/853.6 m142 in1985/864.7 m185 in1986/874.0 m157 in1987/884.1 m161 in1988/894.2 m164 in1989/903.7 m146 in
- 1990s1990/913.5 m139 in1991/924.6 m181 in1992/933.5 m139 in1993/943.4 m135 in1994/954.5 m175 in1995/962.5 m100 in1996/973.7 m144 in1997/983.9 m152 in1998/994.6 m179 in1999/004.8 m189 in
- 2000s2000/015.9 m231 in2001/023.5 m137 in2002/033.6 m141 in2003/043.8 m150 in2004/052.8 m111 in2005/063.4 m135 in2006/073.0 m119 in2007/084.4 m172 in2008/094.4 m172 in2009/103.5 m138 in
- 2010s2010/112.8 m111 in2011/123.8 m150 in2012/134.3 m168 in2013/144.2 m166 in2014/153.6 m143 in2015/163.5 m139 in2016/173.2 m125 in2017/184.3 m169 in2018/194.3 m170 in2019/204.3 m171 in
- 2020s2020/213.8 m148 in2021/223.2 m126 in2022/233.5 m137 in2023/245.4 m211 in2024/252.5 m96 in2025/262.4 m96 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