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Friday, July 31, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 38 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Dense morning fog has burned off, ceiling and visibility unlimited.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 38 degrees. Ceiling and visibility obscured due to dense morning fog which should burn off in a few hours. I will post when it does. Winds calm.

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. North wind at 8 knots.

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. North wind at 5 knots.

Monday, July 27, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. North wind at 7 knots.

Sunday, July 26, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 56 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. North wind at 10 knots.

Saturday, July 25, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Slight north wind.

Friday, July 24, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 56 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. North wind at 3 knots.

Thursday, July 23, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. A few whispy clouds - that's it. SE winds at 5 knots.

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. No smoke, no rain. Winds calm.

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Light misty rain falling. SE wins at 5 knots.

Monday, July 20, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Minimal fog in low lying areas. Looking north, Alatna Valley is open, with patches of blue sky overhead. Winds calm.

Sunday, July 19, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 56 degrees. Ceiling 1500' fog obscured. Visibility 10 miles with low lying rain fog over the Alatna Hills. It rained all night, there is lots of moisture in the air. SW winds at 5 knots.

Saturday, July 18, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29. 9, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling obscured by dense smoke. Visibility 3 miles in dense smoke. SE winds at 5 knots.

Friday, July 17, 2015

Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. Ceiling 1000' rain fog obscured. Visibility 4 miles with rain and fog in low lying areas. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 2000' overcast, visibility 5 miles with rain and rain fog. It is currently raining. It rained hard all night. Winds calm.

Thursday, July 16, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' patchy, visibility 10 miles. Last night's T-storm with 40+ knot gusts and torrential rain knocked out the dense smoke. A smokey haze is visible over the Alatna Hills. We lost the flag pole and a big spruce tree to the wind. Winds calm.

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Increasingly dense smoke is reducing ceiling and visibility. Current visibility is one mile and closing. SW winds at 3 knots.

Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. Ceiling 6000' scattered with moderate smoke. Visibility going down, currently 5 miles with dense smoke. SW winds at 4 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling unlimited, visibility 10 miles. Moderate smoke blanketing the valley. Slight north wind.

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling unlimited, visibility 10 miles with faint outline of smoke over the Alatna Hills. Slight north wind.

Monday, July 13, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. Slight north wind.

Sunday, July 12, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Slight north wind. No smoke.

Saturday, July 11, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. No smoke, no fog. Slight north wind.

Friday, July 10, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 40 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. No smoke, no fog. Winds calm.

Thursday, July 09, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling unlimited, visibility 5 miles due to a morning fog bank over the Alatna Hills which will burn off. No smoke at the moment. Winds calm.

Wednesday, July 08, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 1500' rain fog obscured. Visibility 5 miles. The Alatna Hills are shrouded in rain fog. It rained steadily all night and is currently raining. Patches of morning fog are visible. SW winds at 3 knots.

Tuesday, July 07, 2015

Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Current Conditions:

Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. SE winds at 10 knots are pushing in dense smoke. We have less than a mile visibility and the ceiling is obscured due to dense smoke. I will post when conditions improve.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9. Temperature is 64 degrees which has to be a record! Ceiling might be 6000' scattered if I could make it out, there is dense smoke blocking the morning sun. Visibility 3 miles with dense smoke. I can barely see the outline of either east or west ridge. Winds calm.

Monday, July 06, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling unlimited with moderate smoke. Visibility 4 miles. Dense smoke conditions seem to be improving ever so slightly with a light north wind.

Sunday, July 05, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' with moderate smoke. Visibility 10 miles with moderate smoke. Winds calm.

Saturday, July 04, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.3, temperature 40 degrees. Ceiling unlimited except for moderate smoke haze. Visibility 5 miles. A smoke bank over the Alatna Hills is retreating for the moment, and improving visibility, but dense smoke has prevailed for the last 24 hours. Winds calm.

Friday, July 03, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 5000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. The wind blew hard all day yesterday and all last night, bringing in some encroaching low weather over the Alatna Hills. SE winds at 4 knots.

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Thursday, July 02, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Slight smoke haze visible. Smoke bank visible over the Alatna Hills. Winds calm.

Wednesday, July 01, 2015

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 58 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Smoke is visible over the Alatna Hills. SE winds at 10 knots, gusting to 15.