Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon morning). 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 Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
500
450
400
400
400
400
450
500
700
500
500
600
550
550
650
km/h
15
NW
15
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
E
25
ENE
10
E
10
WNW
30
W
20
W
30
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
40
SE
10
WSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
8
8
10
0.4
0.5
15
4
5
6
1.4
—
0.1
0.8
1.1
0.1
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—
—
max °C
4
3
3
1
3
6
4
5
4
5
5
7
9
10
9
0
2
-1
min °C
3
3
2
0
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
8
9
-2
-2
0
-2
 chill °C
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
-3
5
5
-5
-5
-3
-5
Freezing level m
500
500
500
0
700
1000
600
800
650
650
800
1850
1800
1800
750
0
500
0
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Sunrise
8:32
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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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Sunset
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5:07
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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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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon morning). 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 Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri 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.
52 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
52 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
2°C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
52 minutes ago
6°C
clear
Shower -.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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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