Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
545 SXAK49 PAFG 191210 RECAFG Denali Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 410 AM AKDT Wed Jun 19 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... There is high pressure to the east and low pressure to the west of the mountain helping to produce southerly flow, with increased south to southeast winds at the higher levels today through Friday. Chances for snow at the lower levels continue today and Thursday. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. High near 40. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low near 30. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. High near 40. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low near 30. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. High near 15. Southeast winds 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 5. Southeast winds 15 mph, weakening early Thursday morning. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. High near 15. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 5. Southeast winds 15 mph. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Clear becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs 5 to 15 below. South winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25 below. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 5 to 15 below. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 10 to 20 below. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. && .OUTLOOK FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... Continuing chances for snow on the mountain late week into the weekend, mostly on the lower levels. Higher winds continue on Friday but decrease over the weekend. && $$ Jun 24