Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Denali Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
358 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 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...
Stormy conditons will continue through tonight and the early parts
of tomorrow morning. We will see continued rain showers at lower
elevations and snow showers at higher elevations. At or above
14000 feet could see winds as high as 25 mph. Tuesday afternoon
should see improving conditons as a high pressure develops over
the mountain bringing clearing skies and calmer winds. These
conditons should last until Wednesday night.

&&

.FORECAST FOR 7000 FOOT BASE CAMP...
Winds less than 15 mph are not included.

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Low near
30.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain early. High near 35.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Low near 30. Southwest winds 15 mph.

&&

.FORECAST FOR 14000 FEET...
Winds less than 15 mph are not included.

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers. Low near
10. Southeast winds around 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy. Chance of snow
early. High near 20. East winds 15 mph, weakening by the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Low near 10.

&&

.FORECAST FOR 17000 FEET TO SUMMIT...
Winds less than 15 mph are not included.

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear. Chance of
snow through the morning. Low 5 to 15 below. Southeast winds 15 to 25
mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow early. High 0 to 10
below. East winds 15 mph becoming light by the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Low 5 to 20 below.

&&

.OUTLOOK WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
Thursday will see a low from the northwest of the mountain to
begin to move towards the mountain. This will bring stormy
conditons to the mountain. This low could bring winds above 45 mph
Thursday afternoon through the overnight hours. Winds are looking
to weaken to around 30 mph Friday morning around 9:00 AM. These
30 mph winds could last for multiple days. These strong winds
would be for at or above 14000 feet. The 7000 foot base camp
could see winds 25 to 30 mph Thursday afternoon through the
overnight hours.

&&

$$
Jul 24