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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
35
SE
40
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
5
S
10
S
15
ESE
45
ESE
10
S
10
SW
5
W
10
NNW
15
NW
10
W
0.9
2
0.1
0.2
0.3
1.3
0.4
3
0.7
0.1
5
5
1.9
max °C
6
6
2
1
-4
-3
0
-3
-2
1
4
2
3
-3
1
1
-2
min °C
6
0
0
1
-8
-7
-1
-8
-7
-1
-3
-2
0
-4
-1
0
-4
1
-6
-8
-6
-12
-10
-5
-12
-11
-6
-7
-6
-2
-6
-5
-4
-4
950
250
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
100
550
0
500
0
0
150
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
750
500
600
5900
700
400
1550
1450
600
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-10-10-10-9-9-10-10-9-7-7-6-8-9-9-110-3-6-6-8-8-6-8-7-6-4-4-3-6-6-7-86311-6-5-1-6-50102-401-3
Sunrise
7:54
7:50
7:48
7:43
7:39
Sunset
6:37
6:42
6:45
6:47
6:51
6:53

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Wed 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 107 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
30
Fresh winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 220 degs)
(30 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Sauoarkrokur
153 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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: few
Mid: broken

* 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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