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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
5
NW
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NW
15
WSW
5
W
10
SW
40
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
60
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
10
SE
0.8
6
3
3
3
0.1
max °C
0
2
2
2
1
-3
-2
4
8
10
8
0
0
-2
-1
0
-3
min °C
0
0
1
2
-3
-5
-4
-4
6
10
0
0
-1
-3
-2
-2
-4
0
-4
-4
-3
-9
-10
-6
-7
1
6
-8
-8
-10
-12
-9
-4
-7
0
100
200
300
200
0
0
200
1000
2900
950
50
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
400
450
450
500
550
600
550
1450
550
700
650
800
550
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-8-8-9-9-7-6-22-5-10-12-13-12-11-10-7-6-5-5-7-7-5-414-3-7-8-10-9-8-80122-1-4-3071040-1-3-2-1-4
Sunrise
7:18
7:15
7:11
7:07
7:03
Sunset
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:24

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 323).
20
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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