76 winters, day by day
Uvdal Alpinpark, Norway. Every ski winter from 1950/51 to 2025/26.
Uvdal Alpinpark, Norway. 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 95% of 736 resorts
+3.2°C+5.7°F
The trend: from -10°C14°F to -7°C19°F. Point at a winter to read it.
Snowfall at the summit
+19%
The trend: from 2.0 m77 in to 2.3 m91 in. Point at a winter to read it.
Powder days at the summit
+1 day
The trend: from 1 to 2. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with a base at the summit
−18 days
The trend: from 172 to 154. Point at a winter to read it.
Days with fresh snow at the summit
+5 days
The trend: from 57 to 62. 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+11%
Then
2.0 m79 in
Now
2.2 m87 in
- Snowfall in the village−2%
Then
1.6 m61 in
Now
1.5 m60 in
- Powder days at the summit±0 days
Then
1
Now
1
- Days with a base at the summit−10 days
Then
168
Now
158
- Average temperature at the summit+2.0°C+3.7°F
Then
-10°C15°F
Now
-8°C18°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
- 1950s1950/512.6 m100 in1951/522.1 m84 in1952/531.4 m56 in1953/541.7 m67 in1954/551.9 m76 in1955/561.4 m53 in1956/571.8 m69 in1957/581.6 m65 in1958/591.7 m67 in1959/602.7 m106 in
- 1960s1960/612.2 m87 in1961/622.3 m90 in1962/631.3 m52 in1963/641.3 m52 in1964/651.9 m76 in1965/661.9 m76 in1966/673.0 m119 in1967/682.2 m85 in1968/692.0 m78 in1969/701.9 m76 in
- 1970s1970/712.3 m90 in1971/722.4 m96 in1972/731.6 m61 in1973/742.2 m86 in1974/752.1 m83 in1975/762.2 m86 in1976/772.3 m90 in1977/782.6 m100 in1978/792.0 m80 in1979/801.8 m69 in
- 1980s1980/812.0 m77 in1981/822.0 m78 in1982/832.8 m111 in1983/841.8 m72 in1984/852.4 m93 in1985/861.9 m76 in1986/872.0 m79 in1987/882.6 m101 in1988/892.3 m91 in1989/903.1 m122 in
- 1990s1990/911.6 m65 in1991/922.4 m93 in1992/932.5 m98 in1993/942.3 m91 in1994/952.8 m111 in1995/961.1 m42 in1996/971.8 m70 in1997/982.6 m101 in1998/992.1 m82 in1999/002.3 m91 in
- 2000s2000/013.3 m129 in2001/022.2 m86 in2002/031.7 m67 in2003/041.8 m72 in2004/051.7 m68 in2005/061.8 m69 in2006/072.6 m101 in2007/083.0 m117 in2008/092.1 m82 in2009/102.1 m83 in
- 2010s2010/111.4 m55 in2011/122.3 m90 in2012/131.6 m63 in2013/143.1 m123 in2014/152.2 m88 in2015/162.4 m93 in2016/171.9 m74 in2017/182.4 m95 in2018/191.9 m76 in2019/202.9 m115 in
- 2020s2020/212.3 m89 in2021/221.5 m60 in2022/233.2 m127 in2023/242.9 m113 in2024/251.6 m62 in2025/262.0 m80 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