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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
550
1300
600
500
350
300
400
500
550
600
650
550
700
700
6050
2200
km/h
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
W
10
S
40
E
30
ESE
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
5
SSW
5
NE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
0.3
0.3
7
1.9
6
0.3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
max °C
4
6
6
5
8
5
6
-1
-1
6
6
7
7
5
7
8
min °C
3
4
6
3
4
5
-1
-2
-3
2
6
6
4
3
7
7
 chill °C
1
3
4
1
-2
0
-8
-7
-7
-2
2
2
2
1
7
5
Freezing level m
1050
1200
1000
800
700
850
800
0
0
750
900
950
1050
1250
3350
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-4-4-2-4-7-11-9-5-4-4-2032110-20-1-4-9-6-2-1012444564653-2-24676478
Sunrise
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7:52
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7:56
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7:58
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8:02
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8:06
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Sunset
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5:51
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5:47
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5:44
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5:39
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5:37
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
0.0 km
95 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
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
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour 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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