Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Denali Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
517 AM AKDT Sun May 5 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...
Winds decrease today as a front moves north and remain relatively
light through the forecast period. At Base Camp and up to 14000
feet, more widespread snow will occur late tonight into Monday as
a system moves in from the east.

&&

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. High near 25.
.TONIGHT...Snow likely. Low near 15.
.MONDAY...Snow. High near 25.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Snow. Low near 15.

&&

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

.TODAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow. High near 5 below.
.TONIGHT...Snow likely. Low near 15 below.
.MONDAY...Snow. High near 5 below.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Snow. High near 15 below.

&&

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

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. High 20 to 30 below. Southeast winds 20
mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low 25 to 35
below. East winds 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow. High 20 to 30
below. East winds 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low 25 to 35
below.

&&

.OUTLOOK TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...
Little change in the weather pattern. Continuing snow chances and
cloud cover. Winds generally below 25 mph, with highest winds at
the summit.

&&

$$
May 24