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North Shore — Grouse Mountain Boulders climbing conditions

Poor — wet, too windy or closed

Right now

Temp8°C
Wind5 km/h
Gusts8 km/h
Humidity90.3%
Rain 48h0.4mm
Last rain43h ago

Assessment

1.2mm rain forecast
Good friction temperature range for granite
High humidity (90.3%) — granite friction compromised, particularly for bouldering
Humidity 90.3% — potential fog/cloud, rock may be damp from condensation

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Thursday 1 October
Poor
Temp10°C
Rain1mm
Wind5 km/h
Gusts8 km/h
Humidity81%
1.2mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 9° dry 5 — 89.1%
07:00 10° dry 4 — 85.5%
08:00 10° dry 3 — 84%
09:00 10° dry 4 — 83.5%
10:00 10° dry 4 — 82.9%
11:00 10° dry 4 — 82%
12:00 10° dry 4 — 81.5%
13:00 9° dry 5 — 80.9%
14:00 9° dry 5 — 81%
15:00 10° dry 5 — 81.1%
16:00 12° dry 5 — 80%
17:00 13° 0.3mm 4 — 78.1%
18:00 13° 0.8mm 3 — 80.5%
19:00 12° dry 6 — 93.1%
20:00 14° dry 7 — 92.2%
21:00 14° dry 8 — 92%
Fri Friday 2 October
Poor
Temp12°C
Rain4mm
Wind7 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity85%
4.1mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 12° 2mm 6 — 80.5%
07:00 11° 0.6mm 9 — 91.2%
08:00 10° dry 9 — 95.3%
09:00 10° dry 7 — 96%
10:00 10° dry 7 — 91.7%
11:00 11° dry 5 — 84.6%
12:00 12° dry 6 — 80%
13:00 12° dry 8 — 81.2%
14:00 12° dry 9 — 83.5%
15:00 12° dry 8 — 85.5%
16:00 13° dry 8 — 88.3%
17:00 13° dry 8 — 94.5%
18:00 14° dry 9 — 91.1%
19:00 15° 0.2mm 10 — 83.9%
20:00 14° 0.4mm 8 — 85.5%
21:00 14° 0.3mm 6 — 89.3%
Sat Saturday 3 October
Caution
Temp10°C
Raindry
Wind6 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity94%
Drying — 15h since rainHumidity 94% — potential fog
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 3 — 91.2%
07:00 12° dry 5 — 89.6%
08:00 11° dry 5 — 91%
09:00 11° dry 5 — 91.5%
10:00 10° dry 5 — 93.1%
11:00 10° dry 6 — 93.6%
12:00 10° dry 8 — 95.7%
18:00 17° dry 3 — 79%
Sun Sunday 4 October
Good
Temp13°C
Raindry
Wind1 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity73%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 14° dry 1 — 79.9%
12:00 13° dry 1 — 73.1%
18:00 18° dry 3 — 69.3%
Mon Monday 5 October
Good
Temp11°C
Raindry
Wind—
Gusts—
Humidity89%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° dry 2 — 92.6%
12:00 11° dry 0 — 88.8%
18:00 14° dry 3 — 77.4%
Tue Tuesday 6 October
Poor
Temp12°C
Raindry
Wind—
Gusts—
Humidity99%
Should be dryHumidity 99% — likely fog/cloud
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 12° dry 2 — 99.5%
12:00 12° dry 0 — 99.1%
18:00 14° dry 3 — 78.1%
Wed Wednesday 7 October
Good
Temp11°C
Raindry
Wind1 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity80%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 10° dry 1 — 91.5%
12:00 11° dry 1 — 79.8%
18:00 17° dry 3 — 64.1%
Thu Thursday 8 October
Good
Temp13°C
Raindry
Wind—
Gusts—
Humidity58%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 13° dry 1 — 73%
12:00 13° dry 0 — 58.3%
18:00 20° dry 2 — 49.6%

About North Shore — Grouse Mountain Boulders

Mountain bouldering set in coastal rainforest below the Grouse summit. Slow drying from persistent cloud caps, high humidity and dense canopy sheltering the rock from wind. Own anchor — sits >800m above Cypress Falls and picks up subalpine weather.

Region
Vancouver North Shore
Rock type
Granite
Aspect
south-facing
Altitude
1100m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
high

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