Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
549 SXAK49 PAFG 221222 RECAFG Denali Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 422 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 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... Light east winds continue at the higher levels of the mountain. With high pressure over the mountain, today and Sunday are likely to see more benign weather at the higher levels, with weak winds and little cloud cover, especially at the summit. There will be some chances for rain and snow at 7000 foot base camp on Sunday. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. High near 45. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 35. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. High near 45. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Low near 35. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly sunny. High near 20. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Low near 10. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. High near 20. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 10. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 5 to 15 below. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 10 to 20 below. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 5 to 15 below. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 10 to 20 below. && .OUTLOOK MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... Winds on the mountain Monday through Wednesday are expected to be mostly light and from the south. Rain and snow are likely at the base camp on Monday, mostly at the lower levels, with chances on Tuesday and Wednesday. && $$ Jun 24