Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
238 SXAK49 PAFG 181229 RECAFG Denali Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 429 AM AKDT Sat May 18 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... Another low moves from west to east south of the Mountain on Sunday bringing snow Sunday afternoon. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. Snow possible in the morning. High near 30. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 15. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely. Highs near 30. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely. Highs near 20 above. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. High near 5 above. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 5 below. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely. Highs near 5 above. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely. Highs near 5 below. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. High 15 to 25 below. Southeast winds 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low 25 to 30 below. Southeast winds 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of Snow. High 15 to 25 below. Southeast winds 20 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT..Partly cloudy. Low 25 to 30 below. Southeast winds 25 mph. && .OUTLOOK MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... Sunday looks to be mostly cloudy by the evening with snow likely in the afternoon. With winds at the summit near 25 mph. Monday we will see similar cloud cover with a chance for snow. This pattern is looking to persist through the middle of the week. && $$ May 24