Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Denali Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
452 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

The forecast for the lower elevations of Denali Park can be
found online at https://www.weather.gov/afg/denaliNPcurrent.
Additional information, including flying weather, can be
found online at https://www.weather.gov/afg/denaliclimbing.

Altitude Forecast...
Wind speeds 14 thousand feet and above are free air.
Wind gusts are not included.
Temperatures are in Fahrenheit.

.SYNOPSIS...
Snow is likely in the lower elevations of the mountain today,
with a chance tonight and higher chances tomorrow. Higher
elevations will remain mostly dry. Cloud cover will decrease
somewhat tonight before increasing during the day Tuesday. Above
14000 feet, winds will pick up with south flow on Tuesday, and
the mountain should become mostly clear on Tuesday night.

&&

.FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP...
Winds less than 15 mph are not included.

.TODAY...Cloudy. Snow likely. High near 30.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Low near 20.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Snow. High near 25.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely. Low near 15.

&&

.FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET...
Winds less than 15 mph are not included.

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. High near 5 above.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Low near 5 below. Southwest winds 20
mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. High near 10 above. Southwest winds 30
mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Low near 0. South winds 15 mph.

&&

.FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT
Winds less than 15 mph are not included.

...STRONG WINDS TUESDAY...

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. High 15 to 25 below. South winds 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Low 20 to 30 below. Southwest winds
25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. High 10 to 20 below. South winds 40
mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Low 20 to 30 below. South winds 35 mph.

&&

.OUTLOOK WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
Winds in the higher elevations will decrease on Wednesday, with
partly cloudy conditions through Friday. Lower elevations will
see another chance for snow on Wednesday and Thursday.

&&

$$
May 24