Right now

Temp9°C

Wind5 km/h

Gusts8 km/h

Humidity64%

Rain 48h0.6mm

Last rain37h ago

Assessment

Should be dry

Good friction temperature range for gneiss

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Thursday 1 October

Good

Temp8°C

Raindry

Wind4 km/h

Gusts8 km/h

Humidity75%

Should be dry

Good conditions for gneiss
Gneiss climbs well when dry; foliation planes can hold moisture on shaded aspects

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 8° dry 6 — 71.1%

07:00 8° dry 5 — 73.1%

08:00 8° dry 4 — 73.8%

09:00 8° dry 3 — 72.9%

10:00 7° dry 4 — 74%

11:00 7° dry 4 — 76.2%

12:00 7° dry 4 — 77.1%

13:00 7° dry 4 — 77%

14:00 7° dry 4 — 77.7%

15:00 8° dry 3 — 76%

16:00 11° dry 4 — 66.3%

17:00 12° dry 5 — 54.4%

18:00 14° dry 4 — 46.3%

19:00 15° dry 5 — 42.1%

20:00 16° dry 7 — 39.9%

21:00 16° dry 7 — 36%

Fri Friday 2 October

Good

Temp10°C

Raindry

Wind4 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity68%

Should be dry

Good conditions for gneiss
Gneiss climbs well when dry; foliation planes can hold moisture on shaded aspects

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 9° dry 4 — 71.2%

07:00 9° dry 4 — 70.9%

08:00 10° dry 4 — 69.3%

09:00 10° dry 4 — 69.8%

10:00 10° dry 3 — 70.6%

11:00 9° dry 4 — 70.4%

12:00 9° dry 4 — 71.2%

13:00 9° dry 4 — 70.7%

14:00 9° dry 4 — 70.9%

15:00 10° dry 4 — 69.3%

16:00 13° dry 7 — 55.9%

17:00 15° dry 7 — 47.2%

18:00 17° dry 8 — 43%

19:00 18° dry 9 — 40%

20:00 19° dry 10 — 37.8%

21:00 19° dry 11 — 38.3%

Sat Saturday 3 October

Good

Temp9°C

Raindry

Wind4 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity82%

Should be dry

Good conditions for gneiss
Gneiss climbs well when dry; foliation planes can hold moisture on shaded aspects

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 10° dry 5 — 76%

07:00 10° dry 5 — 77.9%

08:00 10° dry 5 — 79.2%

09:00 9° dry 5 — 79.8%

10:00 9° dry 4 — 81.3%

11:00 9° dry 4 — 82.6%

12:00 9° dry 4 — 83.1%

18:00 16° dry 5 — 56.7%

Sun Sunday 4 October

Good

Temp10°C

Raindry

Wind—

Gusts—

Humidity78%

Should be dry

Good conditions for gneiss
Gneiss climbs well when dry; foliation planes can hold moisture on shaded aspects

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° dry 0 — 75.3%

12:00 10° dry 0 — 77.9%

18:00 18° dry 0 — 55.1%

Mon Monday 5 October

Good

Temp11°C

Raindry

Wind1 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity55%

Should be dry

Good conditions for gneiss
Gneiss climbs well when dry; foliation planes can hold moisture on shaded aspects

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 13° dry 1 — 57.3%

12:00 11° dry 1 — 55.3%

18:00 19° dry 4 — 34%

Tue Tuesday 6 October

Good

Temp9°C

Raindry

Wind1 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity86%

Should be dry

Good conditions for gneiss
Gneiss climbs well when dry; foliation planes can hold moisture on shaded aspects
Damp air — friction edges may feel greasy

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° dry 1 — 74.8%

12:00 9° dry 1 — 85.5%

18:00 16° dry 3 — 43.9%

Wed Wednesday 7 October

Good

Temp10°C

Raindry

Wind—

Gusts—

Humidity68%

Should be dry

Good conditions for gneiss
Gneiss climbs well when dry; foliation planes can hold moisture on shaded aspects

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° dry 1 — 62.4%

12:00 10° dry 0 — 68.2%

18:00 18° dry 4 — 34.9%

Thu Thursday 8 October

Good

Temp12°C

Raindry

Wind—

Gusts—

Humidity48%

Should be dry

Good conditions for gneiss
Gneiss climbs well when dry; foliation planes can hold moisture on shaded aspects

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 13° dry 1 — 50%

12:00 12° dry 0 — 48.4%

18:00 19° dry 5 — 34%

About Skaha — Great White Wall

High-friction hornblende gneiss in BC's semi-arid Okanagan Valley. West aspect catches heavy afternoon sun and the low ambient humidity year-round means the wall dries within an hour of a summer rainstorm. The area anchor — nearby Skaha walls share this weather.

Region: Skaha
Rock type: Gneiss
Aspect: west-facing
Altitude: 620m
Exposure: medium
Seepage: low

Other crags in this region

Skaha — Doctor's Wall Skaha — Red Tail Wall