Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
500
600
500
500
550
550
550
550
550
600
650
750
600
550
500
550
km/h
10
SSE
30
WSW
30
W
40
W
55
N
30
NNW
15
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
0
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.7
12
1.9
0.6
0.4
0.2
—
—
—
—
0.2
0.2
0.1
—
max °C
-1
4
-5
-5
-1
-5
-7
-11
-12
-13
-8
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
-6
min °C
-2
-1
-7
-7
-4
-6
-11
-12
-13
-15
-14
-9
-12
-12
-9
-8
-9
 chill °C
-5
-6
-15
-16
-14
-14
-17
-18
-18
-20
-19
-9
-12
-15
-12
-11
-13
Freezing level m
0
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:40
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:49
—
—
Sunset
4:07
—
—
4:04
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:55
—
—
3:52
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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.
ASCATB347E64N
177 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 167).
- km
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour 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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