Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
600
700
600
1450
500
500
450
500
500
500
500
550
550
550
650
km/h
25
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
20
ESE
15
SSW
40
W
30
W
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NW
5
W
0
SSE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
0.8
1
0.1
0.1
4
2
3
3
0.1
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—
max °C
9
10
10
7
9
9
10
8
6
5
5
5
4
2
3
3
min °C
8
9
9
6
7
8
8
8
5
4
5
5
1
1
1
-1
 chill °C
4
7
7
5
6
5
5
3
1
3
5
5
-1
1
-1
-4
Freezing level m
1150
1400
1300
1100
1350
1350
1500
1300
950
750
750
800
600
200
500
0
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Sunrise
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7:18
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7:22
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7:24
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7:28
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7:31
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Sunset
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6:30
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6:28
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6:23
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6:20
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6:16
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
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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