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SQUAMISH · GRANITE

Squamish — Cheakamus Canyon weather & climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp15°C
Wind4 km/h
Gusts6 km/h
Humidity51.1%
Rain 48hdry
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Wednesday 21 October
Good
Temp17°C
Raindry
Wind6 km/h
Gusts6 km/h
Humidity48%
No recent rain
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
11:00 15° dry 4 — 51.1%
12:00 17° dry 5 — 47.6%
13:00 17° dry 7 — 46.7%
14:00 18° dry 7 — 45%
15:00 18° dry 7 — 45.8%
16:00 17° dry 7 — 51%
17:00 16° dry 4 — 59.3%
18:00 14° dry 3 — 61.7%
19:00 12° dry 3 — 66.1%
20:00 11° dry 4 — 70.3%
21:00 10° dry 4 — 74.7%
Thu Thursday 22 October
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain0.4mm
Wind5 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity72%
0.4mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 10° dry 3 — 77.8%
07:00 9° dry 2 — 79.1%
08:00 9° dry 2 — 79.8%
09:00 10° dry 2 — 80.7%
10:00 11° dry 4 — 79.5%
11:00 11° dry 4 — 80.7%
12:00 12° dry 4 — 80.2%
13:00 13° dry 5 — 70.8%
14:00 14° dry 6 — 64.8%
15:00 14° dry 6 — 62.9%
16:00 13° dry 6 — 65.1%
17:00 12° dry 5 — 73.8%
18:00 11° dry 3 — 82.8%
19:00 9° 0.2mm 1 — 90.2%
20:00 8° 0.1mm 1 — 90.4%
21:00 7° dry 2 — 91.3%
Fri Friday 23 October
Good
Temp11°C
Rain0.1mm
Wind4 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity51%
No recent rain
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 2° dry 5 — 95%
07:00 2° dry 4 — 92.3%
08:00 2° dry 4 — 88.7%
09:00 5° dry 5 — 88.5%
10:00 8° dry 5 — 80.7%
11:00 10° dry 5 — 72.2%
12:00 11° dry 4 — 51.1%
13:00 12° dry 3 — 42.6%
14:00 13° dry 4 — 38.2%
15:00 13° dry 4 — 35.3%
16:00 13° dry 5 — 35.2%
17:00 11° dry 4 — 52.2%
18:00 9° dry 3 — 53.2%
19:00 7° dry 3 — 60.2%
20:00 6° dry 3 — 64.9%
21:00 5° dry 3 — 67.6%
Sat Saturday 24 October
Poor
Temp6°C
Rain4mm
Wind3 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity94%
4mm rain forecastHumidity 94% — potential fog
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
11:00 6° 0.8mm 3 — 94.2%
17:00 6° 1.0mm 1 — 89.7%
Sun Sunday 25 October
Poor
Temp8°C
Rain0.5mm
Wind4 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity88%
0.5mm rain forecast
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
11:00 8° 0.1mm 4 — 88.3%
17:00 10° dry 4 — 82.8%
Mon Monday 26 October
Good
Temp13°C
Raindry
Wind5 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity71%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
11:00 13° dry 5 — 70.6%
17:00 15° dry 1 — 60.7%
Tue Tuesday 27 October
Good
Temp10°C
Raindry
Wind1 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity75%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
11:00 10° dry 1 — 74.6%
17:00 11° dry 3 — 81.6%
Wed Wednesday 28 October
Good
Temp9°C
Raindry
Wind—
Gusts—
Humidity69%
Should be dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
11:00 9° dry 0 — 68.9%
17:00 11° dry 0 — 68.2%

About Squamish — Cheakamus Canyon

Sheltered canyon sport climbing 20 minutes north of town. Sits in a partial rain shadow and dries within hours thanks to afternoon sun and river wind — the main wet-weather alternative to the Chief. The Main Event wall has roofs steep enough to climb in active light rain.

Region
Squamish
Rock type
Granite
Aspect
mixed-facing
Altitude
220m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
low

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