Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada?
Poor conditions tonight in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada — 100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 30% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing.
30% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
11.6 mi visibility — at or above the ~6mi threshold for excellent atmospheric transparency.
2% chance of precipitation — below NWS's "slight chance" threshold (<30%).
| Day | Cloud cover | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 56% | 2% |
| Tue | 81% | 2% |
| Wed | 76% | 1% |
| Thu | 97% | 0% |
| Fri | 98% | 51% |
| Sat | 89% | 26% |
| Sun | 2% | 3% |
Cloud cover, atmospheric visibility, and moon illumination are sourced from live forecast data; thresholds follow standard amateur-astronomy planning guidance (cloud-cover bands used by tools like Clear Outside/Astrospheric, moonlight bands from astronomy-outreach guidance). Light pollution from nearby cities isn't factored in.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada?
Poor stargazing conditions tonight in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada — 100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 30% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
What is the moon phase in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada tonight?
The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 30% illuminated.