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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
5
S
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
20
E
40
SE
10
SSE
5
E
10
ESE
0.3
1.3
5
4
0.6
0.2
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.2
1.5
0.5
0.1
max °C
-6
-4
-2
1
1
1
-2
-7
-5
-4
-2
5
5
4
5
4
1
-1
1
min °C
-7
-4
-3
0
1
0
-6
-7
-7
-6
-2
4
4
4
4
2
-1
-2
-2
-7
-7
-7
0
-1
-2
-9
-10
-11
-10
-6
1
1
2
0
-3
-4
-5
-5
0
0
0
50
250
150
0
0
0
0
0
750
700
700
650
450
350
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
600
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
700
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-9-8-7-8-7-5-3-4-5-5-5-5-5-6-5-5-5-8-7-7-5-4-5-6-5-3-5-4-2-2-2-2-3-3-4-3-7-4-3111-4-7-6-5-2554530-2-1
Sunrise
10:45
10:41
10:40
10:37
10:33
10:30
Sunset
3:48
3:51
3:53
3:57
4:00
4:05

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE 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
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 S.(Wind varies from 150 to 210 degs)
(9 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
51 minutes ago
-5° C
light snow
Snow grains.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
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
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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