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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
SW
15
W
5
SSW
0
E
5
WNW
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
SSW
5
SE
15
E
50
ESE
25
ESE
50
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
0.2
3
4
0.6
0.4
0.1
0.1
11
3
2
0.7
0.2
1.2
max °C
-2
-1
-6
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-7
-4
-2
5
6
6
7
6
6
6
min °C
-6
-3
-9
-3
-1
-4
-3
-2
-12
-8
-2
-1
5
6
3
4
5
1
-9
-7
-13
-3
-3
-7
-7
-4
-16
-11
-7
-7
1
0
0
1
1
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
800
900
1000
800
900
800
Cloud base (m)
4550
1450
5000
2500
550
500
550
550
600
600
500
500
450
500
600
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:11
6:07
6:05
6:01
5:56
Sunset
8:06
8:08
8:12
8:15
8:17
8:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, gales from the ESE 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
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 333).
24
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 36).
0

* 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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