Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
600
500
650
800
550
500
500
500
500
550
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
km/h
45
SSW
55
SW
50
SW
15
S
10
ESE
0
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
0
NNW
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
0
SE
15
W
15
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
3
8
—
—
4
0.7
9
13
0.2
2
6
4
0.1
9
6
3
0.5
max °C
9
9
6
6
7
6
4
3
2
3
2
3
4
3
2
2
-3
min °C
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
-1
-7
 chill °C
3
-2
-1
2
3
4
2
1
1
-1
-2
2
1
-3
-2
-7
-11
Freezing level m
1150
1200
800
900
1250
1100
800
450
200
400
150
400
650
400
300
350
0
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Sunrise
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8:11
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8:15
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8:18
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8:22
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8:25
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Sunset
5:32
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5:30
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5:25
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5:22
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5:19
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5:15
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). 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.
41 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
56
Near gales from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs)
(56 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
41 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
41 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
41 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
41 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
177 km NW
17m alt.
41 minutes ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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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