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

IcÖræfajökull
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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cloud
cloud
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
55
SW
55
SW
65
SW
65
W
50
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
WNW
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
19
2.0
1.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-2
-1
-1
-3
-1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
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-2
-2
-4
-5
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-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
min°C
-2
-1
-4
-3
-2
0
1
2
1
0
0
-1
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-8
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-12
-12
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-12
-12
-14
-13
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-12
-12
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-11
-11
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chill°C 
-11
-10
-15
-13
-11
-6
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-7
-8
-9
-12
-14
-13
-15
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-22
-21
-19
-20
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
Freezing level (m
1700
1650
1750
1350
1350
2350
2350
2450
2350
2200
2100
1950
1750
1450
1500
1400
1250
1050
700
900
550
450
650
300
500
650
150
300
550
0
200
500
400
400
550
200
Cloud base (m)
500
450
450
500
8550
8650
9350
9550
9250
5600
2200
1900
2400
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450
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1650
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-3-3-2112210-1-2-2-3-4-5-7-9-8-10-12-12-13-12-12-13-13-13-12-12-11-11-11-11-11111-20435543210-1-1-2-4-6-5-6-8-7-8-7-8-9-9-8-9-9-8-8-8-8-855645578777566566423-112-211-3-10-3-20-2-10-2
Sunrise
5:13
5:11
5:07
5:03
5:00
4:56
4:52
4:50
4:47
4:43
4:39
4:35
Sunset
8:58
9:00
9:04
9:07
9:09
9:13
9:15
9:19
9:22
9:25
9:29
9:31

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Öræfajökull at the specific elevation of 2110 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.
41 minutes ago
5° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 271).
15
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
SHIP1927
74 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
Vík í Mýrdal
135 km SW
220m alt.
41 minutes ago
7° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 146).
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* 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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