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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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rain showers
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light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
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light rain
rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
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light rain
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light rain
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rain shwrs
km/h
35
W
10
N
10
SW
10
SW
25
WSW
25
W
5
N
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
30
NNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
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0.9
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3
1.9
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0.8
0.6
0.3
max °C
0
0
-2
3
5
4
1
2
1
1
1
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-3
min °C
0
0
-5
0
4
0
1
2
-3
-1
0
-3
-1
0
-4
-1
-1
-6
-7
-3
-10
-3
-1
-4
0
-1
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-8
-5
-5
-9
0
0
0
0
500
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100
250
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
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Cloud base (m)
550
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600
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Sunrise
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:20
4:18
4:13
Sunset
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:47
9:51
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
51 minutes ago
8° C
-
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 1).
65
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
10.0 km
High: scattered
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km

* 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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