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WHISTLER / CHEAKAMUS · GRANITE

Whistler — Cheakamus (Upper Walls) climbing conditions

Poor — wet, too windy or closed

Right now

Temp10°C
Wind5 km/h
Gusts8 km/h
Humidity56.4%
Rain 48h0.2mm
Last rain51h ago

Assessment

3.8mm rain forecast
Good friction temperature range for granite

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Thursday 1 October
Poor
Temp5°C
Rain4mm
Wind3 km/h
Gusts8 km/h
Humidity28%
3.8mm rain forecast
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
12:00 — dry — — null%
16:00 10° dry 5 — 56.4%
17:00 13° dry 5 — 50.3%
18:00 13° 0.2mm 4 — 51.2%
19:00 12° 0.4mm 4 — 62.8%
20:00 12° 0.3mm 5 — 73.6%
21:00 12° dry 5 — 79.5%
Fri Friday 2 October
Poor
Temp10°C
Rain12mm
Wind2 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity91%
12.2mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 10° dry 2 — 90.8%
07:00 9° dry 2 — 91.5%
08:00 9° dry 1 — 91.9%
09:00 9° dry 2 — 91.6%
10:00 9° dry 1 — 91.6%
11:00 10° dry 2 — 91.3%
12:00 10° dry 1 — 91.3%
13:00 10° dry 2 — 90.8%
14:00 10° 0.4mm 2 — 91.3%
15:00 10° 0.4mm 2 — 91.7%
16:00 10° 0.5mm 2 — 92%
17:00 11° 0.7mm 2 — 93.9%
18:00 11° 0.7mm 3 — 97.4%
19:00 11° 0.4mm 3 — 98.6%
20:00 12° 0.3mm 4 — 97.5%
21:00 12° 0.1mm 4 — 97.7%
Sat Saturday 3 October
Caution
Temp8°C
Raindry
Wind5 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity97%
Drying — 16h since rainHumidity 97% — potential fog
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 10° dry 4 — 97.7%
07:00 9° dry 4 — 99.9%
08:00 9° dry 4 — 99.8%
09:00 8° dry 4 — 99.9%
10:00 8° dry 5 — 99.8%
11:00 8° dry 6 — 98.8%
12:00 8° dry 5 — 96.5%
13:00 7° dry 5 — 96.2%
14:00 7° dry 5 — 96.3%
15:00 8° dry 6 — 95.6%
16:00 10° dry 7 — 93.9%
17:00 12° dry 7 — 94.5%
18:00 14° dry 7 — 82.8%
19:00 16° dry 6 — 68.4%
20:00 18° dry 5 — 57.5%
21:00 20° dry 4 — 48.5%
Sun Sunday 4 October
Caution
Temp10°C
Raindry
Wind2 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity73%
Should be dryHigh seepage — may still be weeping
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 4 — 75.4%
12:00 10° dry 2 — 72.5%
18:00 18° dry 2 — 53.2%
Mon Monday 5 October
Good
Temp9°C
Raindry
Wind1 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity83%
Should be dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 12° dry 0 — 75.3%
12:00 9° dry 1 — 83.3%
18:00 18° dry 3 — 53.4%
Tue Tuesday 6 October
Caution
Temp8°C
Raindry
Wind1 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity97%
Should be dryHumidity 97% — potential fog
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 0 — 87.5%
12:00 8° dry 1 — 97.2%
18:00 16° dry 3 — 69.6%
Wed Wednesday 7 October
Caution
Temp7°C
Raindry
Wind3 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity96%
Should be dryHumidity 96% — potential fog
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 0 — 94.3%
12:00 7° dry 3 — 96.4%
18:00 16° dry 2 — 59%
Thu Thursday 8 October
Good
Temp9°C
Raindry
Wind2 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity81%
Should be dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 1 — 75.3%
12:00 9° dry 2 — 80.7%
18:00 18° dry 3 — 55%

About Whistler — Cheakamus (Upper Walls)

Shaded granite canyon sport crag north of Squamish, closer to Whistler. High ambient humidity, dense forest canopy and persistent seepage channels make drying noticeably slower than the sunnier lower Cheakamus sectors. Best after several dry, warm days.

Region
Whistler / Cheakamus
Rock type
Granite
Aspect
north-facing
Altitude
410m
Exposure
low
Seepage
high

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