Climbing Forecast Squamish Squamish — The Chief (North Walls)

SQUAMISH · GRANITE

Squamish — The Chief (North Walls) climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp33°C
Wind8.6 km/h
Gusts13 km/h
Humidity20.1%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain
Hot — granite slabs may feel greasy

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Thursday 23 July
Good
Temp19°C
Rain0mm
Wind3 km/h
Gusts13 km/h
Humidity74%
No recent rain
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 22° 0mm 2 0 64%
07:00 21° 0mm 2 0 67.2%
08:00 20° 0mm 2 0 71%
09:00 19° 0mm 2 0 75.3%
10:00 18° 0mm 2 0 78.9%
11:00 17° 0mm 3 0 80.8%
12:00 17° 0mm 3 0 80.4%
13:00 17° 0mm 3 0 81.7%
14:00 18° 0mm 5 0 77.3%
15:00 22° 0mm 4 0 66.5%
16:00 24° 0mm 4 0 50.2%
17:00 26° 0mm 9 0 45.8%
18:00 26° 0mm 10 0 48.1%
19:00 26° 0mm 10 0 51.6%
20:00 26° 0mm 9 0 53.1%
21:00 26° 0mm 9 0 52.7%
Fri Friday 24 July
Caution
Temp16°C
Rain0mm
Wind3 km/h
Gusts
Humidity92%
No recent rainHumidity 92% — potential fog
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 17° 0mm 2 0 89.8%
07:00 16° 0mm 3 0 92.3%
08:00 16° 0mm 4 0 94.1%
09:00 15° 0mm 3 0 95.5%
10:00 15° 0mm 3 0 98.4%
11:00 14° 0mm 3 0 99.4%
12:00 13° 0mm 4 0 99.8%
13:00 13° 0mm 4 0 99.3%
14:00 15° 0mm 4 0 96.7%
15:00 18° 0mm 2 0 82.8%
16:00 21° 0mm 3 0 68.6%
17:00 23° 0mm 6 0 60.3%
18:00 24° 0mm 8 0 56%
19:00 24° 0mm 9 0 55.7%
20:00 25° 0mm 8 0 54.6%
21:00 26° 0mm 10 0 51.3%
Sat Saturday 25 July
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain0.8mm
Wind5 km/h
Gusts
Humidity96%
0.8mm rain forecastHumidity 96% — potential fog
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 18° 0mm 2 0 83.4%
07:00 17° 0mm 3 0 87.3%
08:00 16° 0mm 4 0 90.2%
09:00 15° 0mm 4 0 92.4%
10:00 15° 0mm 4 0 94.3%
11:00 14° 0mm 6 0 97.4%
12:00 14° 0.05mm 6 0 97.6%
18:00 18° 0.75mm 7 0 66.4%
Sun Sunday 26 July
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain2.3mm
Wind3 km/h
Gusts
Humidity98%
2.3mm rain forecastHumidity 98% — likely fog/cloud
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0.13mm 2 0 97%
12:00 14° 0.67mm 3 0 98.1%
18:00 14° 1.42mm 5 0 97.1%
Mon Monday 27 July
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain0.7mm
Wind1 km/h
Gusts
Humidity94%
0.7mm rain forecastHumidity 94% — potential fog
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 1 0 96.8%
12:00 13° 0.27mm 1 0 93.8%
18:00 15° 0.38mm 4 0 97.7%
Tue Tuesday 28 July
Poor
Temp10°C
Rain0.6mm
Wind3 km/h
Gusts
Humidity100%
0.6mm rain forecastHumidity 100% — likely fog/cloud
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 0 0 84.8%
12:00 10° 0mm 3 0 99.6%
18:00 18° 0.55mm 5 0 65.4%
Wed Wednesday 29 July
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain0.4mm
Wind
Gusts
Humidity98%
0.4mm rain forecastHumidity 98% — likely fog/cloud
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0.13mm 1 0 94.1%
12:00 13° 0.05mm 0 0 97.9%
18:00 18° 0.1mm 3 0 78.2%
Thu Thursday 30 July
Poor
Temp10°C
Rain0mm
Wind2 km/h
Gusts
Humidity99%
Should be dryHumidity 99% — likely fog/cloud
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0mm 1 0 84.5%
12:00 10° 0mm 2 0 98.9%
18:00 22° 0mm 2 0 52.9%
Fri Friday 31 July
Poor
Temp12°C
Rain0mm
Wind2 km/h
Gusts
Humidity99%
Should be dryHumidity 99% — likely fog/cloud
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 16° 0mm 0 0 87.9%
12:00 12° 0mm 2 0 98.7%
18:00 22° 0mm 5 0 51.3%
Sat Saturday 1 August
Caution
Temp15°C
Rain0mm
Wind2 km/h
Gusts
Humidity95%
Should be dryHumidity 95% — potential fog
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0.02mm 0 0 93.9%
12:00 15° 0mm 2 0 94.7%
North-facing aspect makes this the slowest-drying area on the Chief and shortens the usable spring and fall season. Expect extra moisture and 'munge' in the holds for days after rain.

About Squamish — The Chief (North Walls)

North-facing aspect makes this the slowest-drying area on the Chief and shortens the usable spring and fall season. Expect extra moisture and 'munge' in the holds for days after rain.

Region
Squamish
Rock type
granite
Aspect
north-facing
Altitude
200m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
high

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