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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
500
450
450
450
500
500
450
400
400
450
500
500
650
500
450
500
km/h
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
SE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
N
15
NW
10
W
5
W
10
SE
20
ESE
45
SE
15
SSE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.4
3
8
4
8
—
0.1
6
7
9
9
2
0.3
0.1
0.4
2
3
max °C
0
2
3
3
2
-2
0
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
9
10
9
min °C
-2
-2
2
2
1
-4
-1
2
3
4
4
5
1
-2
8
9
0
 chill °C
-4
-4
-1
-1
-2
-7
-1
0
0
0
1
2
-1
-4
5
4
-4
Freezing level m
0
0
400
450
350
0
0
700
500
650
750
850
850
0
1900
1750
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-7-6-7-5-5-5-4-5-4-4-4021-2-6-5-4-4-4-4-3-2-3-2-2-1-11441-10332-3-144455329105
Sunrise
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
Sunset
5:12
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:58
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4:53
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.4 km
Mid: overcast
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
4.2 km
Low: overcast
177 km NW
17m alt.
49 minutes ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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