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

IcÖræfajökull
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 am Thu 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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light snow
snow showers
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light snow
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 km/h
35
SE
25
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
SW
35
SSW
35
S
20
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
S
45
S
40
S
25
SSW
15
SE
45
SE
55
SSE
35
SSW
35
SSE
35
SE
20
ESE
Wave Height Map
T iceland.wind.6.cc23
T iceland.wind.30.cc23
T iceland.wind.54.cc23
T iceland.wind.78.cc23
T iceland.wind.102.cc23
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T iceland.wind.174.cc23
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T iceland.wind.222.cc23
T iceland.wind.246.cc23
T iceland.wind.270.cc23
 cm 
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1.0
1.0
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6
15
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5
1.0
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7
19
 mm 
2
max°C
-2
-1
-1
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0
0
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1
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-2
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0
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0
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min°C
-2
-1
-2
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0
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chill°C 
-10
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
0
-3
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
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-9
-8
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-7
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-6
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-7
-8
Freezing level (m
1350
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1650
1950
2100
2150
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2100
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1450
1450
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1400
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1800
2100
2450
2650
2200
2050
1900
2100
2500
2150
2150
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2100
2000
Cloud base (m)
450
450
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:40
2:39
2:39
2:38
2:38
2:36
2:36
2:36
2:38
2:38
2:39
2:39
Sunset
11:32
11:35
11:36
11:37
11:37
11:37
11:37
11:38
11:38
11:37
11:37
11:37

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Thu night).

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.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 77).
57
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
clear
Haze -.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Vík í Mýrdal
135 km SW
220m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.

* 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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