Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
550
450
450
1350
1500
2350
700
1600
1400
600
400
450
450
500
km/h
0
W
10
W
5
WSW
0
SSE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
40
NE
35
NNW
30
NW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
4
3
0.4
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3
4
0.4
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—
—
—
—
—
0.2
11
9
3
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max °C
6
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
-2
0
0
-2
-1
1
3
3
1
-2
min °C
5
4
0
1
2
1
1
1
-3
-3
-2
-4
-2
0
1
2
-1
-7
 chill °C
3
2
-2
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-6
-5
-4
-7
-5
-4
-5
-5
-7
-10
Freezing level m
1100
650
450
150
350
250
450
600
0
0
0
0
0
100
400
400
150
0
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Sunrise
8:15
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8:18
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8:22
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8:25
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8:27
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8:32
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Sunset
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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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5:12
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5:07
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 180 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB344E64N
172 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 289).
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* 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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