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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
km/h
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
40
W
15
N
0
N
10
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
15
W
20
NE
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0.3
0.1
0.3
0.8
0.5
0.8
11
max °C
13
10
9
9
6
7
7
4
4
3
0
5
6
5
6
8
3
min °C
11
7
8
8
5
6
6
3
2
2
-2
3
6
4
6
6
-2
7
3
4
4
0
2
1
-2
-5
-2
-2
0
1
-1
1
4
-9
2000
1400
1100
1100
800
800
800
450
200
400
0
350
750
600
800
950
100
Cloud base (m)
650
750
6100
1450
800
700
600
1400
600
5650
4900
1750
500
700
500
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Sunrise
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
4:24
Sunset
9:27
9:30
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:44

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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.
49 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
49 minutes ago
8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 187).
48
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
49 minutes 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
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
49 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
49 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: 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.

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