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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
 km/h
25
ESE
5
E
5
SW
5
S
0
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSE
5
E
10
ESE
10
S
25
SSW
15
WSW
0.5
0.1
0.8
0.1
0.3
0.2
2
1
0.1
max °C
5
6
5
6
5
2
5
6
6
6
3
1
5
6
6
9
10
9
min °C
5
5
4
5
5
0
3
5
5
6
1
-3
2
5
1
8
9
8
1
5
3
5
5
-2
2
3
4
4
-7
-6
-1
3
-2
7
6
4
800
1050
1000
1050
1150
400
950
1100
1000
1150
350
0
350
900
950
1600
2100
3250
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
1400
500
550
700
550
500
500
500
1400
750
700
600
900
600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-2-3-3-2-3-2-3-3-2-8-8-6-4-3122-10011-11001-5-6-3-1045456565146662-14649109
Sunrise
5:31
5:26
5:24
5:20
5:16
5:13
Sunset
8:44
8:46
8:51
8:53
8:57
9:00

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
42 minutes ago
5° C
-
81
Severe gales from the ENE
(81 kph at 65).
106
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 70).
5.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
42 minutes 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.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
42 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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