Askja weather
– Lat/Long: 65.03° N 16.75° W

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
ESE
20
ENE
35
NNE
20
NNW
15
N
15
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SSE
15
E
65
ESE
10
SSW
60
SW
60
SW
20
WSW
20
NW
5
ESE
30
ESE
0.1
1.8
16
3
1.5
1.3
0.1
3
0.8
0.4
0.2
1.1
3
max °C
-4
-3
-1
-4
-4
-7
-9
-7
-8
-5
0
1
1
2
2
-2
-2
4
min °C
-7
-4
-3
-4
-5
-11
-11
-11
-16
-6
-1
-1
1
2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-11
-12
-11
-10
-11
-17
-17
-16
-22
-12
-10
-5
-7
-6
-10
-7
-8
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
300
150
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
450
450
500
500
550
600
800
2200
450
3200
5200
1400
550
600
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-12-15-16-17-19-18-14-14-10-8-10-9-9-13-12-8-10-10-9-12-12-15-16-15-13-12-8-5-6-5-6-10-9-6-6-4-2-4-5-9-10-9-12-6-1012-1-2-31
Sunrise
6:56
6:52
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
Sunset
7:31
7:35
7:37
7:40
7:44
7:46

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Askja at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Askja. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 92).
19
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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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