Climbing Forecast Squamish Squamish — The Chief (North Walls)

SQUAMISH · GRANITE

Squamish — The Chief (North Walls) climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp14°C
Wind11.2 km/h
Gusts26 km/h
Humidity54.29%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain
Good friction temperature range for granite

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Monday 8 June
Good
Temp11°C
Rain0mm
Wind7 km/h
Gusts15 km/h
Humidity77%
No recent rain
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 6 11 82.95%
09:00 11° 0mm 7 13 83.19%
12:00 11° 0mm 7 14 82.87%
15:00 12° 0mm 6 15 70.18%
18:00 14° 0mm 12 24 52.69%
21:00 15° 0mm 11 26 58.07%
Tue Tuesday 9 June
Poor
Temp12°C
Rain6.2mm
Wind6 km/h
Gusts14 km/h
Humidity91%
6.2mm rain forecastHumidity 91% — potential fog
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 12° 1.16mm 7 13 89.94%
09:00 12° 1.23mm 6 12 92.46%
12:00 11° 1.09mm 6 11 93.41%
15:00 12° 0.27mm 6 14 89.27%
18:00 13° 0mm 9 23 75.09%
21:00 15° 0.44mm 10 27 66.82%
Wed Wednesday 10 June
Poor
Temp11°C
Rain1.4mm
Wind9 km/h
Gusts18 km/h
Humidity84%
1.4mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0.18mm 10 18 83.6%
09:00 12° 0mm 10 17 88.5%
12:00 11° 0mm 9 16 90.12%
15:00 11° 0mm 9 18 78.22%
18:00 14° 0mm 11 27 61.46%
21:00 16° 0mm 11 28 51.63%
Thu Thursday 11 June
Caution
Temp12°C
Rain0mm
Wind5 km/h
Gusts11 km/h
Humidity83%
Should be dryHigh seepage — may still be weeping
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 5 8 81.97%
09:00 12° 0mm 6 10 85.87%
12:00 11° 0mm 6 10 89.79%
15:00 12° 0mm 5 11 76.48%
18:00 14° 0mm 9 22 62.62%
21:00 16° 0mm 9 23 56.47%
Fri Friday 12 June
Good
Temp13°C
Rain0mm
Wind5 km/h
Gusts10 km/h
Humidity81%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 16° 0mm 5 8 85.24%
09:00 14° 0mm 6 9 85.57%
12:00 12° 0mm 6 10 87.74%
15:00 13° 0mm 4 10 74.7%
18:00 16° 0mm 8 20 62.91%
21:00 19° 0mm 10 23 55.74%
Sat Saturday 13 June
Good
Temp15°C
Rain0mm
Wind6 km/h
Gusts12 km/h
Humidity75%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 18° 0mm 6 10 82.07%
09:00 15° 0mm 5 10 83.61%
12:00 14° 0mm 6 12 80.55%
15:00 15° 0mm 5 11 69.69%
18:00 19° 0mm 8 18 56.11%
21:00 22° 0mm 9 21 48.87%
Sun Sunday 14 June
Good
Temp17°C
Rain0mm
Wind7 km/h
Gusts14 km/h
Humidity68%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 20° 0mm 8 13 72.81%
09:00 18° 0mm 7 14 73.78%
12:00 17° 0mm 8 14 69.88%
15:00 17° 0mm 6 12 66.66%
18:00 21° 0mm 7 16 51.94%
21:00 24° 0mm 8 20 42.58%
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