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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1500
500
450
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
550
650
850
850
600
550
500
450
km/h
10
S
15
ESE
15
SSW
30
WSW
30
W
5
ENE
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
E
5
SE
5
SSW
0
NW
5
SSE
10
ESE
35
ESE
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.1
5
4
3
1.7
0.1
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—
—
—
0.1
0.2
5
0.7
max °C
10
8
10
8
7
6
5
5
4
3
3
0
2
3
1
4
6
6
min °C
7
8
8
8
6
5
5
4
2
1
1
-1
0
2
-1
1
5
3
 chill °C
5
5
5
4
4
2
3
2
1
0
0
-1
0
2
-3
-2
0
0
Freezing level m
1300
1550
1450
1300
1000
900
750
700
550
250
550
0
0
500
0
300
800
1300
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Sunrise
7:22
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7:24
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7:28
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7:31
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7:33
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7:37
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Sunset
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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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6:13
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6:08
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 230 degs)
(9 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
0.0 km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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