Vulcan's Thumb
Weather Forecast, Canada

Pyroclastic and Cayley with Powder rear right, Mount Cayley

Mount Cayley

 

Days 0-3 Vulcan's Thumb Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Vulcan's Thumb Weather Summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
Wind km/h
10 WNW10
10 W10
5 WNW5
0 NE0
5 SSW5
10 S10
15 SSW15
15 SSW15
20 SSE20
20 SSE20
25 SSE25
15 SW15
10 S10
20 SSW20
30 SSW30
15 SSW15
20 SSW20
35 SW35
clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear snow shwrs snow shwrs some clouds some clouds snow shwrs heavy snow light snow heavy snow
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - 1 14 - - 3 16 5 16
High °C
5 7 6 6 8 7 5 7 6 3 3 -1 -2 -1 -2 -2 -2 -3
Low °C
4 7 5 5 7 5 5 7 4 3 0 -3 -3 -1 -3 -2 -2 -4
Chill °C
3 5 5 6 7 6 2 4 3 -1 -2 -7 -6 -6 -8 -9 -8 -10
Freezing level m
3450 3500 3600 3550 3500 3450 3350 3350 3200 2700 2350 1900 1950 2100 1750 1800 1950 1800
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
57668757633-1-2-1-2-2-2-37111081210911981032422221418141419151518141516109118898
Sunrise
7:43 - - 7:45 - - 7:47 - - 7:48 - - 7:50 - - 7:52 - -
Sunset
- 6:12 - - 6:09 - - 6:07 - - 6:06 - - 6:04 - - 6:01 -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vulcan's Thumb at the specific elevation of 2290 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.
3 hours ago
15.8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
Whistler Airport
38 km E
658m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
24 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Squamish Airport
50 km SSE
60m alt.
44 minutes ago
16.8° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected
.
Squamish
50 km SSE
60m alt.
3 hours ago
17.6° C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
Squamish
59 km SSE
0m alt.
53 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 207).

* 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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