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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
km/h
35
SSW
30
SW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
40
W
15
NNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
10
NNW
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNW
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0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.7
1.8
1.8
10
1.2
1.9
8
max °C
10
8
9
6
7
7
5
3
2
0
5
6
5
6
6
3
0
1
0
min °C
6
7
8
5
6
6
2
1
1
-1
2
5
4
6
5
-1
-1
1
-1
2
3
4
0
1
0
-4
-6
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
2
2
-5
-6
-3
-6
1400
1050
1100
750
800
800
550
150
250
0
300
750
600
750
800
150
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
750
800
1550
1400
650
600
1600
600
5400
4600
750
500
600
550
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-3-5-6-6-8-11-11-10-8-7-6-6-6-10-12-11-11311-2-2-2-4-7-7-8-4-3-3-2-2-7-9-7-8889677422-1465661-11-1
Sunrise
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:20
Sunset
9:30
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:47

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 173 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
55 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 232 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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