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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 24 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
50
SW
30
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
15
S
45
W
45
W
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
25
W
2
0.2
0.6
0.1
0.1
max °C
13
13
9
7
8
3
2
0
-1
0
4
6
5
5
4
3
5
min °C
12
10
6
6
3
2
2
-3
-2
-1
-2
5
4
4
0
1
3
8
7
4
5
-4
-5
-5
-7
-2
-3
-2
0
-1
0
-3
-2
0
3350
3100
3150
1500
1250
350
300
0
0
2300
0
850
800
850
550
400
750
Cloud base (m)
600
750
950
750
600
650
750
9200
650
600
600
600
600
650
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
452-1-3-9-9-312-1-4-5-5-4-4-577420-6-5-301-1-1-2-2-2-2-2131287632-2-2-11655224
Sunrise
11:18
11:18
11:18
11:17
11:17
Sunset
2:53
2:55
2:56
2:56
2:59
3:00

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: sky obscured
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 208).
81
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry

* 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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