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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
20
SSE
45
SSE
40
WSW
0.3
1.5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
1.7
1.3
max °C
-2
3
0
-8
-7
-5
-3
-3
-9
-6
-5
-9
-10
-5
2
5
7
3
min °C
-3
2
-7
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-10
-10
-7
-11
-12
-7
-2
2
6
-2
-8
-1
-15
-18
-17
-15
-12
-11
-14
-14
-7
-16
-17
-10
-5
-3
2
-10
0
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
1050
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
400
450
1450
550
550
550
600
4900
5800
600
550
5200
1550
800
1450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-11-17-17-13-12-11-10-9-9-13-14-9-6-5-3-10-6-3-8-14-14-11-10-9-9-8-8-12-13-7-3-20-6-33-4-8-8-7-5-5-10-8-6-10-11-60471
Sunrise
8:27
8:23
8:19
8:17
8:12
8:10
Sunset
6:13
6:15
6:19
6:22
6:25
6:29

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 080 to 250 degs)
(9 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
58 minutes ago
3° C
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 79).
72
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).

* 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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