Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
141 SXAK49 PAFG 251356 RECAFG Denali Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 556 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 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... High pressure over the mountain maintains fairly quiet conditions across the mountain through Tuesday. Southeast winds increase Tuesday from 17000 feet to the summit. A chance of rain and snow continues at the 7000 foot base camp. Summit winds increase further on Wednesday. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. High near 45. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low near 35. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. High near 35. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Low near 35. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly clear. High near 20. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 15 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. High near 20. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low near 15. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs 5 to 15 below. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 10 to 20 below. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 5 to 15 below. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 10 to 20 below. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph. && .OUTLOOK THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... Southeast winds at the summit diminish Thursday but remain generally 15 to 25 mph through Saturday. Scattered rain showers will continue near base camp with relatively warm temperatures and mostly clear skies above. && $$ Jun 24