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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
40
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
3
10
4
3
5
0.2
0.1
0.1
1.6
0.8
0.1
0.2
0.1
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-6
-7
-10
-9
-8
-11
-9
-5
-5
-8
-4
-3
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-8
-11
-9
-10
-11
-11
-5
-8
-9
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-11
-14
-16
-9
-10
-14
-11
-7
-11
-12
-8
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
450
500
500
1550
650
700
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-13-12-13-13-14-12-12-12-12-12-11-9-8-8-8-9-10-10-10-11-12-13-11-11-11-11-11-9-8-7-7-7-4-3-3-3-4-6-8-11-9-9-11-10-5-7-9-5-5
Sunrise
10:52
10:49
10:48
10:45
10:41
Sunset
3:34
3:37
3:41
3:44
3:48
3:51

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
80
Severe gales from the NW
(80 kph at 314).
98
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
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 10).
0.8 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
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
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours 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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