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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
10
SSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
N
20
N
10
NE
25
E
40
ESE
10
ENE
5
NW
5
W
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
0.6
0.6
4
13
6
1.8
3
1.1
0.1
1
max °C
6
1
1
1
-7
-2
1
3
5
5
4
4
5
-1
4
5
4
min °C
5
-2
-1
-1
-9
-6
0
0
4
5
2
3
4
-4
1
4
2
0
-8
-6
-4
-13
-6
-5
-5
-1
-1
0
1
3
-8
-1
1
-1
900
50
0
150
0
0
150
250
550
750
550
500
650
0
300
750
450
Cloud base (m)
1300
550
500
7300
2000
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
650
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-9-11-10-10-10-10-8-6-5-6-6-5-5-6-5-5-2-6-7-7-9-8-6-5-3-2-3-3-2-4-3-2-36-100-8-41255345-3353
Sunrise
5:50
5:46
5:41
5:39
5:35
Sunset
8:24
8:28
8:30
8:34
8:37
8:40

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).
20
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
hy2c345E64N
184 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c347E65N
203 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 222).
- km
206 km WSW
120m alt.
23 minutes ago
2° C
-
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 243).
27
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 220).
65

* 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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