


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
876 SXAK49 PAFG 151507 RECAFG Mount McKinley Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 707 AM AKDT Sun Jun 15 2025 The forecast for the lower elevations of Denali National Park can be found online at https://www.weather.gov/afg/denaliNPPcurrent. Additional information, including flying weather, can be found online at https://www.weather.gov/afg/mckinleyclimbing. Altitude Forecast... Wind speeds 14 thousand feet and above are free air. Wind gusts are not included. Temperatures are in Fahrenheit. .SYNOPSIS... Moderate east to southeast winds 15 to 20 mph 14000 feet and above continue into Tuesday. Small disturbances bring rain chances to areas below 14000 feet this evening and likely Monday afternoon and possibly Tuesday afternoon. Thunderstorm chances near the mountain continue through Wednesday with Tuesday being most likely. && .FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Partly cloudy. High near 40 above. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Low near 30 above. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. High near 40 above. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Low near 30 above. && .FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Clear. Southeast wind around 20 mph. High near 25 above. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. East wind around 20 mph. Low near 10 above. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Southeast winds around 20 mph. High near 20 above. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. East winds around 15 mph. Low near 10 above. && .FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT... Winds less than 15 mph are not included. .TODAY...Clear. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. High near 0. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Low near 10 below. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. High near 0 .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Low near 10 below. && .OUTLOOK TUESDAY THROUGH JUNETEENTH... Moderate easterly winds above 14000 feet weaken slightly Tuesday. Chances of light rain continue below 14000 feet Tuesday and Wednesday, most likely in the afternoon. Skies remain mostly clear at 14000 feet and above. && $$ Jun 25