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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

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
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3600
500
450
650
450
650
500
500
350
350
450
600
600
650
600
600
km/h
5
ESE
30
SE
15
ESE
10
S
5
S
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
ENE
10
NW
80
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
25
WSW
5
SW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
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0.9
1.1
—
—
—
0.3
3
6
1.2
4
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—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
7
8
5
6
6
4
4
3
2
0
1
0
4
6
1
min °C
4
3
6
5
4
5
5
2
3
3
0
-2
-2
-2
0
4
-2
 chill °C
2
0
3
3
2
3
2
0
2
0
-8
-5
-5
-6
-4
0
-5
Freezing level m
1350
750
1050
1200
1200
1000
1000
650
600
450
200
0
200
0
0
850
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:50
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—
7:52
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7:56
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7:58
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8:02
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—
Sunset
5:58
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5:54
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5:51
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5:47
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5:44
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5:39
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

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.
53 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
53 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
53 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
53 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 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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