Öræfajökull weather
– Lat/Long: 64.00° N 16.65° W

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Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 am Thu 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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clear
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clear
snow showers
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clear
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clear
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cloudy
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cloudy
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clear
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clear
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clear
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heavy snow
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clear
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some clouds
 km/h
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NE
25
NE
15
ENE
30
E
30
E
40
E
25
E
10
E
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
15
SSE
5
S
5
W
10
NW
30
NE
35
NE
10
NNE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
0
NNE
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.36.cc23
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T iceland.wind.132.cc23
T iceland.wind.156.cc23
T iceland.wind.180.cc23
T iceland.wind.204.cc23
T iceland.wind.228.cc23
T iceland.wind.252.cc23
T iceland.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
2.0
10
4
2.0
1.0
19
7
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
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-2
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-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
min°C
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
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-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
chill°C 
-8
-8
-7
-7
-9
-10
-14
-12
-14
-13
-14
-13
-10
-9
-10
-4
-7
-8
-4
-2
-8
-10
-10
-12
-12
-10
-9
-5
-7
-11
-11
-7
-8
-7
-8
-7
Freezing level (m
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950
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950
950
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600
Cloud base (m)
650
600
550
600
1650
650
500
450
450
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6100
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550
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500
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Sunrise
4:56
4:52
4:50
4:47
4:43
4:39
4:35
4:33
4:30
4:26
4:22
4:18
Sunset
9:13
9:15
9:19
9:22
9:25
9:29
9:31
9:35
9:38
9:42
9:45
9:47

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Öræfajökull at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Öræfajökull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 97).
31
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
SHIP1887
74 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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