Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
650
500
500
550
550
600
700
550
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
1350
km/h
20
W
40
W
30
NNW
35
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.2
0.1
8
1.6
0.7
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.3
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-7
-2
-5
-8
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-6
-5
-1
2
min °C
-8
-8
-6
-6
-10
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-9
-8
-7
-6
-4
-2
 chill °C
-17
-18
-16
-14
-16
-19
-16
-17
-18
-16
-15
-16
-12
-11
-10
-9
-7
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-17-14-17-18-17-16-15-14-13-13-13-12-11-10-9-7-8-12-15-11-13-15-16-14-14-13-12-12-12-10-10-9-8-5-6-7-8-4-6-9-12-11-12-12-12-12-11-9-8-7-6-30
Sunrise
9:36
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—
9:40
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:47
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—
9:49
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—
9:53
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Sunset
—
4:04
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—
4:00
—
—
3:57
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—
3:55
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—
3:52
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—
3:48
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon morning). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
120 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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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