Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
450
400
400
400
400
450
500
550
650
500
600
750
550
600
650
km/h
5
SW
5
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NW
30
W
20
W
15
W
5
SSE
15
E
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
0
ENE
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.8
0.2
11
5
4
10
1.9
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—
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
3
1
—
—
max °C
2
3
6
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
7
0
1
0
3
2
3
1
min °C
0
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
-1
5
7
-1
0
-2
-1
1
0
-1
 chill °C
0
1
2
2
1
-1
0
0
-3
2
5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-2
-3
-4
Freezing level m
100
550
950
550
650
650
650
700
0
2000
1950
0
0
200
450
450
600
0
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Sunrise
8:34
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8:37
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8:41
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8:45
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8:48
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8:52
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Sunset
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5:05
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5:00
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4:58
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4:53
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4:51
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4:47
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
3 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 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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