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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
SW
20
SSW
45
SSW
65
SW
60
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
30
WSW
10
ESE
10
NW
45
WNW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
ESE
0.2
0.1
1.3
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.7
0.2
4
16
5
0.8
0.2
max °C
-3
-2
-1
3
8
8
2
-2
-2
-4
-1
-1
-2
-1
-3
-5
-4
-2
-8
min °C
-7
-6
-2
-4
5
8
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-6
-2
-3
-12
-10
-4
-11
-12
-11
-2
-7
1
3
-11
-12
-12
-14
-12
-5
-10
-10
-12
-17
-13
-7
-16
0
0
0
250
900
1300
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
700
550
550
1500
550
550
1250
500
550
700
1400
450
500
550
1300
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-7-6-1-1-10-13-14-15-13-12-10-11-14-13-13-13-12-7-7-5-412-7-9-10-11-9-8-7-8-11-11-10-10-10-5-4-2-1780-2-3-4-2-2-4-2-3-9-7-3-10
Sunrise
7:15
7:11
7:07
7:03
7:00
6:56
Sunset
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:24
7:28
7:31

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 333).
48
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
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 230 degs)
(17 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi(4097-0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Mid: few
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC344E64N
156 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC345E64N
162 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 13).
- km

* 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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