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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
35
W
15
WSW
10
ESE
35
ESE
55
ESE
5
S
5
S
15
W
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SSE
15
E
45
E
0.2
0.4
4
0.2
5
0.4
3
3
1.8
0.2
0.1
4
max °C
-1
1
-4
2
2
-2
-1
-1
-6
-1
0
-8
-3
1
0
0
2
4
min °C
-3
-1
-6
2
2
-9
-5
-2
-11
-7
-2
-11
-5
0
-4
-3
1
2
-11
-1
-10
-4
-6
-13
-5
-7
-16
-10
-2
-15
-9
-2
-4
-6
-3
-4
0
0
0
300
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
200
300
Cloud base (m)
550
800
550
500
500
1700
550
550
650
500
550
550
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-10-9-8-9-11-11-12-11-11-11-12-11-9-10-9-9-7-9-6-7-5-6-8-8-9-9-8-7-10-9-6-7-7-6-4-20-522-6-3-2-9-4-1-10-41-2-223
Sunrise
6:22
6:18
6:16
6:11
6:07
6:05
Sunset
8:00
8:02
8:06
8:08
8:12
8:15

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Mon 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 330 degs)
(19 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Húsavík Airport
107 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 260 degs)
(13 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 283).
50
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
206 km WSW
120m alt.
31 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 74).
0
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 203).
26

* 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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