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

IcAskja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11am Tue 21 Sep Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Mountain icon 3 Askja Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:
 

Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

(Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
heavy rain rain shwrs light rain some clouds some clouds some clouds cloudy cloudy heavy rain light rain light rain cloudy cloudy cloudy cloudy some clouds some clouds light rain light rain cloudy some clouds some clouds cloudy some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear clear some clouds cloudy cloudy cloudy cloudy some clouds
Wind km/h
15
E
55
S
60
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
See all weather maps
Snow
 cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rain
 mm
13 1 3 - - - - - 11 2 1 - - - - - - 2 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Max °C
6 10 4 4 4 2 5 6 4 5 5 0 2 2 0 2 3 2 4 3 1 1 2 1 2 3 2 2 2 -4 2 4 5 6 6 6
Min °C
5 5 1 3 3 0 1 5 3 5 3 -1 1 2 -2 0 3 1 3 3 -4 -3 2 -1 0 2 0 -1 -1 -5 -2 4 3 6 6 4
 Chill °C
3 5 -4 1 0 -2 4 4 0 2 3 -2 -1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 -1 -2 0 -2 0 1 -1 2 2 -7 0 3 3 5 5 5
 Freezing Level m
850 1950 400 400 600 200 550 950 650 700 650 0 200 300 0 0 500 200 500 500 100 0 350 0 0 450 300 0 650 0 0 1650 1400 1600 1700 1950
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
-12-5-6-6-4-3-4-5-5-6-7-8-8-7-7-6-6-6-7-7-8-7-7-6-6-6-4-3011002214-3-3-3-200-2-2-3-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3-3-5-5-4-4-3-3-4-2-1-1122234610444256455022023243112123222-4245666
Sunrise
6:46 - - 6:48 - - 6:52 - - 6:54 - - 6:58 - - 7:01 - - 7:03 - - 7:07 - - 7:09 - - 7:13 - - 7:16 - - 7:18 - -
Sunset
- 7:12 - - 7:07 - - 7:04 - - 7:00 - - 6:57 - - 6:52 - - 6:50 - - 6:45 - - 6:42 - - 6:38 - - 6:35 - - 6:30 -

Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
11.3° C
partially cloudy
No report.
69
Gales from the SSW
(69 kph at 200).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
95 km WNW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
3.8° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Thufuver
102 km SW
614m alt.
2 hours ago
6.3° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 140).
Jokulheimar
106 km SSW
727m alt.
2 hours ago
5.6° C
No report.
96
Stormy winds from the SSE
(96 kph at 160).

* 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.

Askja Photos