Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Denali Recreational Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
436 PM AKDT Sun Jun 30 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...
A low to the south will bring wet conditions until Tuesday.
Conditions will improve slowly for above 14000 feet tomorrow.
With clouds beginning to clear in the afternoon. The southeasterly
winds will bring continued showers through tomorrow to the
mountain. We will see strengthening winds at or above 17000 feet
through Monday.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Low near
30.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. High near 35.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Low near
30.

&&

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy. Chance of
snow before midnight. Low near 10. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers. High near 20.
East-southeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers. Low near
10. East winds around 15 to 25 mph.

&&

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy. Chance of
snow. Low 5 to 15 below. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. High 0 to 10 below. Southeast
winds 15 to 25 mph shifting east in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear. Chance of
snow through the morning. Low 5 to 15 below. East winds 15 to 25
mph.

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.OUTLOOK TUESDAY THROUGH INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Tuesday we will have high pressure begin to build over the
mountain. Conditions will improve with weaker winds, drier
weather, and clear skies. Thursday however, 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 basecamp could see winds 25 to 30 mph Thursday
afternoon through the overnight hours.



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Jun 24