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 80% of 736 resorts
+2.7°C+4.8°F
The trend: from -9°C15°F to -7°C20°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
+11%
The trend: from 1.7 m65 in to 1.8 m72 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
±0 days
The trend: from 0 to 0. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−12 days
The trend: from 167 to 156. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
+5 days
The trend: from 55 to 60. 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+8%
Then
1.7 m65 in
Now
1.8 m70 in
- Snowfall in the village+3%
Then
1.5 m57 in
Now
1.5 m59 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
0
Now
0
- Days with a base at the summit−6 days
Then
164
Now
158
- Average temperature at the summit+1.7°C+3.1°F
Then
-9°C16°F
Now
-7°C19°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
- 1950s1950/511.7 m66 in1951/521.6 m65 in1952/531.7 m65 in1953/541.2 m46 in1954/551.6 m63 in1955/561.4 m56 in1956/571.4 m55 in1957/581.4 m53 in1958/591.7 m68 in1959/601.7 m67 in
- 1960s1960/611.6 m63 in1961/621.9 m73 in1962/631.2 m46 in1963/641.3 m52 in1964/652.1 m83 in1965/661.8 m71 in1966/672.3 m89 in1967/682.0 m80 in1968/691.5 m58 in1969/701.5 m60 in
- 1970s1970/711.7 m66 in1971/721.6 m63 in1972/731.9 m76 in1973/741.6 m64 in1974/751.9 m76 in1975/762.2 m86 in1976/771.9 m76 in1977/781.6 m62 in1978/791.4 m56 in1979/801.1 m45 in
- 1980s1980/811.8 m69 in1981/821.8 m72 in1982/831.9 m74 in1983/841.6 m62 in1984/852.0 m80 in1985/861.5 m58 in1986/872.0 m80 in1987/882.5 m100 in1988/892.2 m85 in1989/902.3 m89 in
- 1990s1990/911.5 m60 in1991/922.3 m92 in1992/931.9 m73 in1993/941.5 m59 in1994/952.2 m87 in1995/9693 cm37 in1996/972.0 m79 in1997/981.8 m70 in1998/991.8 m69 in1999/002.2 m88 in
- 2000s2000/011.9 m76 in2001/022.0 m78 in2002/031.3 m49 in2003/041.4 m54 in2004/052.1 m83 in2005/061.9 m74 in2006/071.9 m74 in2007/082.2 m88 in2008/091.8 m72 in2009/101.5 m58 in
- 2010s2010/111.5 m59 in2011/122.0 m80 in2012/131.2 m47 in2013/141.9 m76 in2014/151.8 m70 in2015/161.9 m73 in2016/171.9 m75 in2017/181.8 m70 in2018/191.7 m69 in2019/202.2 m87 in
- 2020s2020/211.6 m63 in2021/221.8 m69 in2022/231.8 m70 in2023/241.7 m68 in2024/251.6 m61 in2025/261.4 m54 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





