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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
15
NW
10
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
35
ESE
55
ESE
45
E
35
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
 cm 
 mm 
0.6
0.6
0.2
9
2
3
4
0.8
2
4
6
4
2
max°C
-7
-10
-14
-10
-9
-4
2
3
3
2
3
2
4
4
1
1
1
min°C
-9
-13
-14
-11
-10
-5
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
1
1
0
0
chill°C 
-14
-18
-18
-15
-14
-9
-4
-6
-5
-4
-1
-2
0
-2
-3
-3
0
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
450
400
350
450
400
600
450
150
150
50
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
1400
550
500
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-14-13-10-9-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-7-9-8-7-14-15-14-12-10-7-4-4-4-4-4-3-2-4-5-6-6-8-12-14-11-10-523323243111
Sunrise
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:40
10:42
Sunset
3:21
3:18
3:15
3:14
3:11
3:08

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: sky obscured
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 328).
39
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB347E65N
202 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 345).
- 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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