Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Denali Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
538 PM AKDT Mon Jun 10 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...Low pressure remains to the southwest of the mountain
while a high weakens to the northeast of the mountain. Strong
winds this afternoon will weaken slightly tonight but more so
on Wednesday. Tuesday into Wednesday will see a chance for heavy
snow on the mountain, especially at the lower levels, where over
six inches of accumulation is possible. Where snow combines with
high winds, some near-blizzard conditions will be possible.

&&

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

.TONIGHT...Snow likely. Low near 25.
.TUESDAY...Snow. High near 35.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Snow. Low near 25. Snow accumulation of 6
inches.

&&

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

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 5. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. High near 15. East
winds 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Snow likely. Low near 5. East winds 15 mph.

&&

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25 below. Southeast winds 25
to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 5 to 15 below. East winds 25 to
35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 15 to
25 below. East winds 15 to 25 mph.

&&

.OUTLOOK WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
The heaviest snow may continue into Wednesday night, with snow
remaining possible but less likely on Thursday and Friday. Winds
drop off through Wednesday morning and remain lighter into
Thursday.

&&

$$
Jun 24