Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
473 SXAK49 PAFG 301402 RECAFG Denali Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 602 AM AKDT Thu May 30 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... An area of low pressure will move west of the mountain today. Improving conditions are expected behind it. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Highs near 25. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows near 20. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs near 30. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows near 25. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Highs near 0. East winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows near 5 below. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs near 0. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows near 0. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 20 to 25 below. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 30 below. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 15 to 20 below. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20 below. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. && .OUTLOOK SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY... A strong push of marine air from south of the mountain on Saturday will bring clouds and chances for snow through Monday. Strong east winds are possible on Saturday, especially on the upper mountain. && $$ JAC May 24