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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
50
ESE
45
E
40
E
15
ENE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SSW
 cm 
 mm 
0.3
1.5
3
1.3
0.8
0.5
0.1
0.7
4
3
1.9
3
0.1
max°C
-7
-7
-4
-4
-6
-7
-8
-13
-8
-4
-3
0
4
4
4
3
-3
-1
-1
min°C
-9
-9
-5
-5
-6
-7
-14
-15
-11
-7
-5
-1
3
4
3
0
-4
-2
-4
chill°C 
-12
-12
-10
-12
-11
-11
-20
-20
-16
-10
-9
-6
-2
-2
-3
-2
-7
-5
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
600
550
500
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
650
500
450
450
500
500
550
550
750
750
650
450
450
450
450
500
450
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-12-13-14-15-15-16-14-11-9-8-8-7-5-6-7-7-6-5-8-11-11-12-12-13-14-14-10-8-6-5-4-3-3-4-5-4-3-8-8-5-5-6-7-11-14-10-6-4-14442-4-2-3
Sunrise
10:23
10:26
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:40
Sunset
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:15
3:14
3:11

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Mon 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 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 348).
7
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
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.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours 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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