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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
600
550
750
750
500
500
450
500
500
500
550
550
550
550
550
km/h
30
SSE
25
SSE
10
SSE
20
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
SSW
40
W
30
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
0.7
0.5
0.2
0.1
5
0.4
—
0.3
0.3
0.5
—
max °C
11
9
9
10
7
10
8
9
9
9
7
7
7
6
6
5
4
min °C
9
8
8
9
7
6
8
8
8
8
6
6
7
5
4
4
3
 chill °C
5
4
6
7
5
4
5
4
3
6
6
4
5
4
2
3
0
Freezing level m
1550
1200
1500
1250
1200
1400
1450
1450
1200
1300
1050
900
950
750
700
700
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:18
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—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:31
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Sunset
6:35
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—
6:30
—
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6:28
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—
6:23
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6:20
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6:16
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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.
37 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
37 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
37 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
37 minutes ago
light rain
Light rain .
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
rain showers
Shower moderate rain shower in the vicinity.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
37 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
37 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
37 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
37 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
37 minutes ago
5°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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