Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Thick morning fog is beginning to burn off. It should be clear sailing in about two hours.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling and visibility zero/zero due to thick morning fog. I can see the edge of the lawn but not Iniakuk Lake. Winds calm. I will post when the fog begins to burn off.

Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Iniakuk Lake is free of morning ground fog but not the Alatna Valley. Looking north the valley seems considerably choked with fog. If you're headed this way I suggest waiting a few hours before launching. Winds have picked up, currently SE at 8 knots which should help move the fog out.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 42 degrees. Ceiling and visibility will be unlimited but there are patches of low lying morning fog up the Alatna Valley and on Iniakuk Lake. The morning fog should burn off as soon as the sun clears the east ridge about 7:30a. Slight north wind.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 15 miles. SE winds at 2 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered. Visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.3, temperature 58 degrees. Ceiling 6000' light overcast, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 5000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Winds calm. A perfect day in a perfect place.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Scattered clouds to the south. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling 5000' scattered, visibility 10 miles with thick patches of morning fog in low lying areas. Currently the fog is dropping down over Iniakuk Lake and the Alatna Hills, but will burn off later this morning. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. SW winds at 4 knots. It's beautiful here.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Update: Ceiling dropped to 2000' due to morning fog. Looking north the Alatna Valley is choked with large areas of morning fog which are going to take awhile to burn off due to cool temperatures.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 5000' broken, visibility 10 miles with patches of morning fog in low lying areas. SE winds at 3 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 5000' broken, visibility 10 miles. It rained all night, patches of morning fog in low lying areas. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 58 degrees. Ceiling 5500' broken, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 5,000' broken, patches of morning fog. Visibility 10 miles. Winds calm. Mosquito trend +10.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 56 degrees. There are patches of low lying fog looking north in the Alatna Valley. They should burn off soon. Visibility 10 miles, light smoke haze. SE winds 3 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 60 degrees. Ceiling 1500', visibility 10 miles. SE winds at 10 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 64 degrees. Ceiling 5000' overcast. Visibility 10 miles with light smoke. SE winds at 15 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 56 degrees. A perfect day, not a cloud in the sky.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

The weather is so perfect I forgot to post!

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 50 degrees. It is severe clear here. Winds calm. Perfect.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.3, temperature 56 degrees. Ceiling 5000' broken, visibility 10 miles. No smoke, no rain. SE winds at 3 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

We have lift off. Ceiling is 2000' and burning off nicely, visibility 10 miles with no smoke. Should be totally clear in an hour or so.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling and visibility zero due to morning ground fog and possible smoke. I will post when it either burns off or blows out.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. Ceiling 2000' rain fog and smoke obscured. Visibility 5 miles and closing. The Alatna Hills have disappeared. SE winds at 2 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 5000' overcast, visibility 5 miles due to smoke and passing rain squalls. NW winds at 2 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 3000' overcast and obscured due to smoke. Visibility 8 miles. It's raining, winds are calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. Northwest winds at 4 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling 4000' broken, visibility 10 miles. South wind at 10 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

The storm has passed. Visibility 10 miles, ceiling 4,000'. All is calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Shutting down. This system has been building and it may blow through, but right now the ceiling is 3,000' and angry looking, visibility 4 miles and closing. It's raining, Currently southwest wind at 15 knots, gusting to 20 - whitecaps on Iniakuk Lake.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 40 degrees. Ceiling 5,000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Slight north wind. Morning fog is wisping down Tobuk Creek and building on Iniakuk Lake. It feels like August.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Southeast wind at 15 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer, 29.7, temperature 52 degrees. Visibility 10 miles, ceiling 2000' with patchy, morning fog. It rained most of the night. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 2000' with patches of fog. It rained hard last night. Visibility 10 miles, southeast wind at 10 knots.