Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 42 degrees. Ceiling 2000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. SE winds at 15 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 750' undefined rain fog, visibility 5 miles. The Alatna Hills are shrouded in rain fog. Looking north, the Alatna Valley looks choked with rain fog. SE winds at 15 knots. Iniakuk Lake is still coming up.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 1000' undefined rain fog. Visibility 4 miles. SE winds at 10 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 1500' undefined with rain fog. Visibility 5 miles undefined with rain fog. It's raining. SE winds at 10 knots and accelerating.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. SE winds at 4 knots. Looks like a great day coming up.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 750' obscured. Visibility 4 miles. South winds 15 knots, gusting to 25. It's raining now, rained and blew hard all night.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 1000' undefined. Visibility 10 miles. SE winds at 5 knots. It's raining and has been raining all night.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 58 degrees. Ceiling 2000' overcast, visibility 5 miles with a dense wall of fog. There is morning fog in low lying areas. It rained all day yesterday and through the night and is still raining. SE winds at 4 knots.

Update 1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. Ceiling 1000' obscured and undefined. Visibility scant 4 miles in rain fog. It's raining. North winds at 5 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 58 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles with rain fog. North wind at 7 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. We had a wall of water freight train through here last night. Torrential rain, high winds, thunder, lightening. Winds are calm now.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 60 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast. Visibility 10 miles with patches of low lying fog. It's raining.  SE winds at 4 knots. It has been in the mid 80's here for three days.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 42 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Winds calm. A perfect day in a perfect place.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 38 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited, not a cloud in the sky. Winds calm. There is morning fog forming on Iniakuk Lake. Happy 4th of July!

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. South wind at 4 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm. Mosquitoes condition orange.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. North wind at 5 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. North wind at 3 knots. The sun is starting to poke through.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 46 degrees. Ceiling 2000' band of fog that will either burn or blow off soon. Visibility 10 miles. SE winds at 10 knots. It's not raining!

Update 1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. Ceiling 1000' undefined rain fog. Visibility a scant 5 miles in rain fog. Not a fly day so far. Time to break out the board games.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.7, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 4000' undefined rain fog. Visibility 10 miles. Winds calm. A system blew in late yesterday afternoon and it poured all night.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 60 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. North winds at 4 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. High overcast is visible from the south but a north wind at 5 knots is beating it back.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 58 degrees. Ceiling 2000' cloud bank that is quickly burning off. Visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 1500' undefined, visibility 10 miles. It rained all night and is still raining. SE winds at 10 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. Smoke rolled in yesterday, winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited, not a cloud in the sky. North wind at 7 knots and gusting.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling 6000' broken, visibility 10 miles. It's not raining.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 1000' undefined rain fog, visibility 10 miles. It rained all night, lots of moisture in the air choking up the Alatna Valley.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.6, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. We had rolling T storms during the night with lots of rain.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.7, temperature 52 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. Moderate north wind. (Flags still aren't up).

Update I: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. Ceiling 5000' obscured. Visibility 5 miles and closing. Starting to shut down. Email iniakuk@gmail.com if you need an update.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling 6,000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9. Temperature 59 degrees! Ceiling 6000' partial overcast. Visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Temperature 52 degrees, barometer 29.9. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles. North winds at 7 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0 and falling. Temperature 38 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. It's a beautiful, cool day in the neighborhood. Winds calm.

Update 1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Did I mention there is significant new snow at the 2000' level and below, on both east and west ridges. Ceiling is 1000' undefined, visibility 5 miles. No mosquitoes, it's cold.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Temperature 38 degrees. Barometer 30.0. Ceiling 1500' undefined rain fog. Visibility 7 miles. Light rain and rained all night. Water level on Iniakuk Lake is still high.

Update 2: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Improving. Ceiling 2000' becoming more defined, visibility 10 miles, sky brightening. Wind has switched and is now out of the east. Rain has stopped.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Update 1: Deteriorating. Ceiling has dropped to 2,000' obscured with rain fog, visibility 5 miles with rain fog. I'm not sure about wind direction or speed - we don't have our flags up yet! It's raining.

Good Morning Brooks Range, Iniakuk River and Alatna Valley!

Barometer is 30.0, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling is 6000' overcast with visibility 10 miles.

It's great to be back home in the Range. My exceptionally smart dog, Ellie, knows exactly where she is, even though this is only her second summer. Going through puppy training has paid off.

Hold On - We're Coming!

Weather permitting, we should kick off our 40th season starting tomorrow, June 10.

Stay tuned . . .

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling 1500', visibility 10 miles. SE winds at 10 knots.

Many thanks to everyone for another wonderful summer. 2014 is our 40th year in business, see you then.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Improving. Heavy morning fog is burning off. Ceiling 4000', visibility 6 miles. There are large patches of morning fog in low lying areas (like all the way up the Alatna Valley). Lots of moisture in the air. Sky overhead is brightening up. South wind at 3 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.5, temperature 48 degrees. Ceiling zero due to morning fog, visibility 5 miles and I can see part of the Alatna Hills. Looking north up the Alatna Valley is socked in. SE winds just kicked up at 5 knots. I will post when the fog burns off.

Tomorrow, weather permitting, we leave Iniakuk Lodge as our season has ended. Thanks so much to Brooks Range Aviation and Wright Air for taking such good care of us and our guests.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Not improving. Ceiling zero, visibility zero. Slight north wind looks like it might be switching soon.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.6, temperature 38 degrees. Ceiling undefined 500' with rain fog. Visibility 4 miles constantly changing with rain fog. It poured all night, there was snow on both ridges. It's raining. Winds calm.

Update2: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Continuing to shut down. Ceiling 2000' and dropping, becoming rain fog obscured. Visibility 5 miles, cannot see the Alatna Hills. It's raining. Winds calm.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Going Down. The wind is coming across Iniakuk Lake from the south like a freight train blowing a good 15 to 20 knots. The Alatna Hills have that wintry white look, visibility is deteriorating. It's starting to rain, waves are crashing on the beach.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 34 degrees. Ceiling 5500' overcast, visibility 10 miles. Slight north wind.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 18 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 20 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Slight north wind.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 30 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Not a cloud in the sky. SE wind blew all night and is currently 10 knots, gusting to 15.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Thick morning fog bank is starting to lift and burn off. Iniakuk Lake should be clear in about 2 hours. Blue skies overhead.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 36 degrees. Ceiling 5000' broken, visibility 4 miles and obscured with large patches of morning ground fog in low lying areas. Winds calm. The fog should clear when the sun pops up.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Update2: Trend - Continued improvement. Ceiling 2000' becoming more defined, visibility 10 miles. Brightening up. SE winds at 3 knots. Patches of blue sky, lots of moisture in the air.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Update1: Trend - Improving. Looking north to the Alatna Valley, the ceiling is still very low and I cannot see the big mountain behind Iniakuk Lodge which is about 6 miles away and 3500' in elevation.

Looking south, ceiling is 1000' becoming defined, sky is brightening, rain has subsided. Visibility 10 miles, Alatna Hills visible, rain fog has dissipated for now. Rain has stopped, winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 40 degrees. Ceiling 1000' undefined rain fog, visibility 5 miles with rain fog and patches of fog in low lying areas. It rained all night and is raining now. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 28 degrees. Ceiling 5500' overcast, visibility 10 miles. Slight north wind.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 24 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited - not a cloud in the sky in any direction. Morning fog is building on Iniakuk Lake, but that will burn off once the sun pops over the east ridge. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 36 degrees. Ceiling 5500' broken, visibility 10 miles. Winds  calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling 5500' broken, visibility 10 miles. The north wind blew all day yesterday, all night and is currently 7 knots, gusting to 10.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.7, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling unlimited, visibility 10 miles. North wind at 6 knots. There is a layer of clouds to the south but nothing that will affect weather.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 28 degrees. Ground fog on Iniakuk Lake is making the ceiling and visibility zero but should burn off in a few hours. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 34 degrees (!) Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. North wind at 4 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 40 degrees. Ceiling 3500' overcast, visibility 10 miles. It's raining and visibility is constantly changing. North wind at 7 knots.

Evening Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. Ceiling 2000' becoming undefined, visibility 5 miles and closing. Feels, looks and smells like snow. Slight north wind.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.7, temperature 40 degrees. Ceiling 5500' overcast, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling at least 6000', visibility 10 miles. North wind blew all night, currently 7 knots.

Update3: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Liftoff! Ceiling 4000' overcast with the sun peeking through, visibility 10 miles. Winds calm.

Update2: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Visibility is 10 miles, morning fog has burned off to 1000' ceiling. Winds calm.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Morning ground fog is - right down to the ground! Ceiling is zero. Visibility is about 50 yards. There is a beautiful fall day coming. I will post when the fog starts to lift. Be sure to check NOAA Weather for the Southeastern Brooks Range: Arctic Village, Wiseman, Coldfoot, Chandalar D.O.T. Camp and Iniakuk Lake. NOAA is forecasting an early fall storm to impact Northern Alaska Monday and Tuesday of next week.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 42 degrees. Ceiling is currently 2000' due to a layer of morning fog which will burn off later. Visibility is currently 5 miles but that will improve as the day progresses. I will post when the fog starts to lift. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 5000' overcast, visibility 10 miles with patches of morning fog in low lying areas. Light rain. Winds calm.

Update2: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Improving. Ceiling 1000' becoming defined. Visibility 10 miles. Brightening up. Winds calm.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Going down. Ceiling 500' undefined, rain fog obscured. Visibility 5 miles, rain fog, rain squalls. Alatna Hills are not visible. Looking north, Alatna Valley socked in. It's raining. Winds calm. I will post when the weather improves.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 750' and dropping. This is actually a morning fog bank and should burn off later in the morning. Visibility 5 miles. The Alatna Hills are shrouded in fog. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 40 degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 44 degrees. Visibility and ceiling unlimited. Slight north wind.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 5500' overcast, visibility 10 miles. Slight SW wind.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered. Visibility 10 miles, patches of fog in low lying areas. Slight SE winds.

Update2: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Continuing to improve. Ceiling 4500' broken, visibility a good 10 miles. Looking north to the Alatna Valley, patches of blue sky, patches of low lying morning fog. Winds calm.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Ground fog beginning to lift. I can see about 300 yards to the east shore of Iniakuk Lake - that's it, but an improvement. Looking north up the Alatna Valley, there is fog to the ground.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling and visibility zero/zero due to thick ground fog. I will post when it starts to lift. Winds calm.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Improving. Ceiling 5000' broken, visibility a smokey 10 miles with patches of low lying fog.  Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 60 degrees. Ceiling obscure and undefined 1500' due to a thick smoke/rain fog combination. It rained and blew hard all night bringing in choking smoke. Visibility 5 miles. Visibility conditions and smoke density have improved since the wind changed. Slight north wind.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 58 degrees. Ceiling 5500' broken, visibility 10 miles. Northwest winds at 3 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.1, temperature 50 degrees. Ceiling 5000' broken, visibility 10 miles. Light smoke. Winds calm.

Update1: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Thick fog is starting to burn off. Ceiling 1000', visibility 10 miles. Looking north, the Alatna Valley is still choked with ground fog. Winds calm.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 54 degrees. Ceiling 500' fog bank, visibility 10 miles with large patches of fog in low lying areas. There is a lot of moisture in the air, this will take awhile to burn off. Winds calm.

Update4: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Improving. Ceiling becoming more defined, 4500', visibility 10 miles. SE winds at 10 knots, gusting to 15.

Update3: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Up and down, but mostly down. Ceiling rain fog obscured down to 500'. Visibility ranging from 3 to 5 miles. South winds at 4 knots.

Update2: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Shutting down. Ceiling 2000' rain fog obscured, visibility 4 miles and closing with rain fog and squalls. Squirrelly SW winds at 3 knots.

Update: Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Trend: Deteriorating. Ceiling 2000' undefined rainfog and dropping. Visibility a slim 10 miles obscured with rain squalls and rain fog. SE winds at 4 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.8, temperature 56 degrees. Ceiling 5000' overcast, visibility 10 miles with patches of morning fog. A rolling thunderstorm passed through the valley last night with heavy rain. West wind at 3 knots. Wind direction constantly changing.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 29.9, temperature 56 degrees. Ceiling 6000' overcast, visibility 10 miles with moderate smoke. North winds at 2 knots.

Iniakuk Lake Life and Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.0, temperature 58 degrees. Ceiling 5000' overcast, visibility 10 miles with light smoke. Northwest winds at 2 knots.

Longtime Iniakuk Lake resident Paul Shanahan goes in for heart surgery in Anchorage this morning. We wish Paul a speedy recovery.

Iniakuk Lake Weather, Brooks Range, Alaska

Barometer 30.2, temperature 44 degrees. Ceiling 6000' scattered, visibility 10 miles. Slight north wind.