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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
W
50
W
50
W
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
5
SW
5
SE
20
SE
30
SE
55
SW
40
SW
10
SSE
2
0.1
0.1
4
0.7
6
0.1
0.5
0.4
max °C
1
-8
-6
-4
-3
-3
-9
-4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
1
5
7
1
1
-2
min °C
-8
-9
-7
-6
-8
-7
-9
-9
-5
-5
-7
-10
-11
-4
4
-1
0
0
-5
-18
-20
-18
-13
-14
-11
-13
-12
-7
-8
-14
-15
-16
-7
0
-8
-8
-6
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
1000
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
450
1150
500
600
600
700
4600
1850
500
500
500
800
850
750
400
1500
1300
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:23
8:19
8:17
8:12
8:10
8:06
Sunset
6:15
6:19
6:22
6:25
6:29
6:31

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the SE by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (69 kph from 297 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
0.0 km
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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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