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Denali Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
549 PM AKDT Wed May 1 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...
A weather front over Denali will move north on Thursday.
Weak high pressure will move over the mountain on Thursday but
remain on the cloudy side. Another weather front will approach
Denali from the south on Friday, move over Denali on Friday night
and Sat. This will bring increasing south winds and snow Friday
into Saturday.

&&

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Chance of snow in the evening. Low near 15.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow in the afternoon.
High near 20.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Chance of snow in the evening. Low near
15.

&&

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Chance of snow in the evening. Low near 5
below.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow in the afternoon.
High near zero. South winds 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Chance of snow in the evening. Low near
5 below.

&&

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Low 20 to 30 below.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. High 15 to 25 below. South winds 20
mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low 20 to 30 below.

&&

.OUTLOOK FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
A chance of snow Friday. Snow likely Saturday and Sunday. Summits
winds south 40 to 50 mph decreasing on Sunday.

&&

$$
JK May 24