Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
550
600
450
450
1400
2500
2700
1250
450
400
450
450
550
km/h
10
WNW
5
SW
5
SE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
30
NE
40
NNW
30
WNW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
2
0.1
—
3
4
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
12
7
3
0.1
max °C
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
-1
0
0
-2
-1
2
2
0
0
-1
min °C
3
0
0
2
1
1
0
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
0
1
0
0
-3
 chill °C
3
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-4
-5
-7
-6
-8
Freezing level m
600
250
50
350
250
350
800
0
0
100
0
0
100
300
50
50
0
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Sunrise
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8:18
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:32
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Sunset
5:25
—
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5:22
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5:19
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5:15
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5:12
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5:07
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun 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.
56 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
56 minutes ago
7°C
clear
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
56 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
7°C
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
56 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
56 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
56 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
56 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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