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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SW
10
SW
5
SE
20
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
0
W
5
NW
10
W
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
S
10
S
10
SW
5
SSW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
4
2
1.7
0.1
0.4
0.1
0.5
0.4
0.2
0.1
max°C
-5
-5
-3
0
0
3
1
-1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
-5
-2
-1
min°C
-5
-5
-6
-3
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
-7
-7
-4
-1
chill°C 
-9
-9
-9
-9
-3
-3
-4
-6
-1
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-10
-11
-7
-4
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
50
300
0
300
50
100
50
100
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3950
4350
400
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
550
550
5900
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-8-7-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-7-6-3-21-5-4-5-6-4-3-3-4-4-5-6-6-5-5-5-4-21-5-5-5-2-120-2111-100-4-6-3-1
Sunrise
11:11
11:14
11:15
11:15
11:17
11:18
Sunset
2:52
2:51
2:51
2:51
2:51
2:52

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). 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 5 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 344).
9
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour 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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