Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
698 SXAK49 PAFG 041234 RECAFG Denali Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 434 AM AKDT Tue Jun 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...Low pressure west of the mountain will continue to bring scattered snow showers with east and southeast winds and partly to mostly cloudy skies on Tuesday. On Wednesday, heavy snow is likely at all elevations. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Highs near 40. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows near 25. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely. Highs near 35. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely. Lows near 25. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers. Highs near 10. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. East winds 15 to 25 mph. Lows near 5. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. East winds 15 to 25 mph. Highs near 10. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Numerous snow showers. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Lows near 5. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 15 to 25 below. Southeast winds 25 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 20 to 30 below. Southeast winds 20 to 35 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Snow Likely. East winds 15 to 30 mph. Highs 15 to 20 below. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Snow Likely. South winds 15 to 30 mph. Lows near 30 below. && .OUTLOOK THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... Easterly flow will continue over the mountain on Wednesday bringing snow and stronger winds. Heavy snow is likely at all elevations Wenesday afternoon through Thursday morning. Winds will become more southerly on Thursday. Scattered snow showers on Friday. && $$ Jun 24