Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
873 SXAK49 PAFG 171415 RECAFG Denali Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 615 AM AKDT Mon Jun 17 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... South winds will increase briefly overnight tonight into Tuesday up to 15 mph above 17000 ft. However, winds should fall below 15 mph by Tuesday afternoon and stay light on Wednesday. Chance for precipitation at base camp today as pressure falls over the Mountain. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance for snow. High near 40. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low near 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. High near 35. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Low near 25. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly clear. High near 15. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Low near 5. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. High near 15. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 5. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs 5 to 15 below. .TONIGHT...Clear. Lows 15 to 25 below. South winds 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly Clear. Highs 5 to 15 below. South winds 15 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly Clear. Lows 15 to 25 below. && .OUTLOOK JUNETEENTH THROUGH FRIDAY... Light winds at lower levels until Thursday. Clouds increase in coverage as high pressure breaks down through the middle of the week. Winds 20 mph above 17000 ft Thursday morning but weakening by the afternoon. && $$ Jun 24