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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
750
800
900
700
1450
750
650
800
1400
700
650
600
600
750
1750
700
650
600
km/h
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
N
5
NE
0
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.3
2
2
0.1
0.1
max °C
9
10
9
10
11
9
10
11
10
10
9
8
8
11
10
8
8
7
min °C
8
10
6
8
10
7
8
11
8
9
9
6
7
10
6
7
7
6
 chill °C
8
9
5
8
10
7
8
11
8
9
9
6
7
10
5
5
3
3
Freezing level m
1050
1250
1100
1050
1350
1150
1150
1400
1400
1200
1250
1100
900
1250
1400
1200
1050
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-3-3-2-2-2-1-2-2-2-3-4-1-1-3-3-3121132232220-13210-191089118911910978118887
Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:39
5:41
5:45
5:48
Sunset
8:40
8:37
8:32
8:29
8:25
8:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
120 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs)
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
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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