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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Sat morning).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
30
SE
50
ESE
50
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
NE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
30
E
10
ENE
1.8
2
2
3
3
0.8
4
0.4
0.9
1.3
0.4
0.5
0.4
max °C
5
6
6
-1
-3
-4
-1
2
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
1
min °C
5
5
5
-2
-5
-5
-3
-2
4
5
5
4
3
3
4
3
0
0
-1
2
-5
-8
-9
-5
-2
2
1
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
850
750
900
0
0
0
0
0
800
900
950
650
550
600
700
550
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
550
550
550
550
700
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:33
10:30
10:27
10:25
10:22
Sunset
3:57
4:00
4:05
4:07
4:12
4:15

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Sat morning).

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.
7 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
7 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
7 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
7 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Drizzle
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
7 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
7 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
7 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB345E64N
154 km SE
15m alt.
8 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
162 km SSE
15m alt.
8 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 122).
- km
163 km NNE
10m alt.
7 hours 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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