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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
550
600
800
550
550
500
550
450
500
500
550
550
550
km/h
10
WNW
0
W
5
SSE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.5
0.4
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
0.1
3
0.4
0.8
3
3
2
0.5
—
max °C
4
3
3
4
2
5
6
2
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
min °C
4
1
1
3
1
2
4
1
2
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
0
 chill °C
2
1
-1
2
-1
0
2
1
0
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
-2
Freezing level m
650
300
150
750
350
550
850
350
600
950
950
750
750
700
650
650
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-5-5-4-4-5-5-4-3-3-5-5-6-6-6-5-3-4-3-2-2-2-2-3-20-1-2-2-3-2-3-342242452466555442
Sunrise
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:43
—
—
Sunset
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:01
—

Loading...

Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

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
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs)
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
Dalatangi(4097-0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
rain showers
Light rain showers.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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.

Askja Photos