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Denali Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
439 AM AKDT Wed May 8 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...
Lower chances of snow today with snow likely tonight along lower 
parts of the mountain. Above the 7000 foot base camp, snow is 
still possible through tonight but less likely. Above 17000 feet, 
mostly clear conditions are expected through tonight with some 
clouds possible Thursday and Friday. South winds increase in 
higher elevations today and begin to turn southeast tonight 
through Thursday.

&&

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

.TODAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. High near 25.
.TONIGHT...Snow. Low near 10.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. High near 20.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow. Low near 10.

&&

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. High near 10
below.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low near 
15 below. South winds 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. High near 10
below. South winds 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Low near 15 below. 

&&

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

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. High 25 to 35 below. Southwest winds 
20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Low 30 to 40 below. South winds
25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. High 25 to 35 below. Southeast winds 
25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT... Partly cloudy. Low 30 to 40 below. Southeast 
winds 15 mph.

&&

.OUTLOOK FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
Little change in the weather pattern. Continuing snow chances and
cloud cover for most of the mountain, with areas above 17000 feet
remaining clearer.

&&

$$
May 24