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

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Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
PM
night
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rain showers
cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
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part cloud
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cloudy
some clouds
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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some clouds
cloudy
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light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
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 km/h
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
SSE
5
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
E
0
WNW
5
S
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
NW
25
WNW
35
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.24.cc23
T iceland.wind.48.cc23
T iceland.wind.72.cc23
T iceland.wind.96.cc23
T iceland.wind.120.cc23
T iceland.wind.144.cc23
T iceland.wind.168.cc23
T iceland.wind.192.cc23
T iceland.wind.216.cc23
T iceland.wind.240.cc23
T iceland.wind.264.cc23
T iceland.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.8
2
1.3
1.0
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.5
1.0
4
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.3
1.6
2
0.1
0.1
7
1.1
0.2
0.3
0.3
max°C
5
4
3
4
0
4
4
3
5
6
4
4
4
2
4
5
3
6
7
5
6
6
6
7
8
6
4
5
2
7
7
5
9
10
12
14
min°C
5
0
2
3
-1
2
4
3
3
6
0
3
3
2
3
5
1
5
7
3
6
6
5
7
7
3
3
4
0
5
7
4
7
10
9
12
chill°C 
4
-2
0
0
-4
-2
0
1
1
4
0
2
0
-1
1
3
0
5
7
1
5
4
2
4
5
0
-2
-2
-3
2
4
3
5
8
7
10
Freezing level (m
700
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550
550
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1000
650
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1000
950
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1050
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150
700
950
950
1300
1850
2050
2300
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
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550
550
550
550
550
550
650
750
1450
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650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:47
4:43
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:20
4:18
4:13
4:09
4:07
Sunset
9:20
9:23
9:27
9:30
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:47
9:51
9:54
9:58

Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 6-9):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
45 minutes ago
5° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 78).
15
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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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