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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
45
ESE
60
ESE
55
E
5
SSW
10
W
5
S
5
SW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
5
E
45
ESE
60
ESE
30
ESE
45
ESE
30
SE
0.2
6
8
0.4
8
1.2
2
1.6
0.2
0.8
19
1.7
7
1.4
max °C
2
2
2
-2
-1
-9
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
0
2
6
5
6
7
min °C
2
1
-4
-6
-3
-11
-6
-2
-3
-2
0
-6
-2
2
2
5
5
0
-5
-7
-8
-9
-7
-15
-6
-4
-6
-5
-3
-6
-4
-5
-6
0
-1
-4
300
200
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
500
750
800
950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
1950
4800
4550
500
500
500
550
550
500
500
600
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-10-12-12-11-11-12-12-12-11-11-10-8-5-5-4-4-6-6-7-9-8-9-8-9-8-8-7-8-7-5-2-2-1-222-1-4-2-10-4-2-2-10-4-124564
Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:11
6:07
6:05
6:01
Sunset
8:02
8:06
8:08
8:12
8:15
8:17

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the ESE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
49 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (119 kph from 103 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Drizzle
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 130).
0.0 km
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 130).
0.0 km
ASCATB343E67N
190 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB345E67N
199 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB341E67N
205 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 107).
- km
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 134).
26
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 224).
52

* 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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