Vulcan's Thumb
Weather Forecast, Canada

Skihist Mountain from Nikaia Mountain

Skihist Mountain

 

Days 0-3 Vulcan's Thumb Weather Summary:

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 47mm) on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Vulcan's Thumb Weather Summary:

Moderate rain (total 14mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM
cloudy
rain showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
Wind km/h
15 SSE15
10 SSW10
10 S10
15 SSE15
15 SSE15
20 S20
10 SW10
5 E5
30 SSW30
15 WSW15
10 WSW10
5 ENE5
10 ENE10
10 ESE10
10 ESE10
15 SE15
20 SE20
25 SW25
cloudy rain shwrs some clouds some clouds light snow heavy rain light rain rain shwrs heavy rain rain shwrs clear clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds heavy snow heavy snow
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Rain
Rain mm
- 4 - - 7 16 3 1 16 6 - - - - - - 8 -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - 5 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 11
High °C
10 4 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 1 0 4 7 8 10 6 1
Low °C
8 3 2 3 2 4 4 3 4 3 0 0 3 4 7 10 1 0
Chill °C
8 1 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 -1 -3 -2 1 5 6 8 3 -5
Freezing level m
2550 1950 1900 1950 2100 2150 2150 2150 2200 1850 1500 1550 2550 2500 2850 2850 1750 1600
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
4-1-3-200-101-2-4-212352-4104233444541047810611611910910111011106710101417127
Sunrise
- - 7:50 - - 7:52 - - 7:52 - - 7:54 - - 7:56 - - 7:58
Sunset
6:06 - - 6:04 - - 6:01 - - 6:00 - - 5:59 - - 5:57 - -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vulcan's Thumb at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Vulcan's Thumb. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of British-Columbia.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CallaghanValley-BC
27 km E
914m alt.
4 hours ago
11.2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
Whistler Airport
38 km E
658m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
24 km
Low: broken
Squamish Airport
50 km SSE
60m alt.
2 hours ago
11.9° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
Squamish
50 km SSE
60m alt.
4 hours ago
12.7° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 150).
Squamish
59 km SSE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected
.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Vulcan's Thumb and within an acceptable time window.

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