Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
147 SXAK49 PAFG 050217 RECAFG Denali Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 617 PM AKDT Sat May 4 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 tomorrow as a front moves north and remain relatively light through the forecast period. At Base Camp and up to 14000 feet, snow will continue at times tonight with lesser of a chance during the day on Sunday. More widespread snow returns late Sunday night into Monday as a front moves through from the east. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TONIGHT...Snow likely. Low near 15. .SUNDAY...Chance of Snow. High near 25. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Chance of Snow. Low near 15. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TONIGHT...Chance of snow. Low near 15 below. .SUNDAY...Chance of snow. High near 5 below. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with snow likely. Low near 15 below. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TONIGHT...Chance of snow. Low 20 to 30 below. South winds 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. High 15 to 25 below. Southeast winds 20 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with chance of snow. Low 20 to 30 below. East winds 25 mph. && .OUTLOOK MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... Little change in the weather pattern. Snow likely. Summits winds 15 to 30 mph. && $$ May 24