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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
10
E
40
ESE
55
SE
50
SSE
30
SSE
10
S
25
SE
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
30
WSW
15
SW
5
S
10
ENE
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
5
W
0.6
8
1.1
0.1
0.3
1.2
0.1
7
4
3
2
max °C
-2
2
6
6
7
3
6
6
1
5
4
-4
0
1
0
2
2
1
min °C
-6
1
3
6
7
-2
4
6
-1
2
2
-6
-4
0
-4
1
2
-2
-10
-6
-5
0
3
-6
-1
3
-5
-1
-3
-10
-7
-4
-8
-4
-3
-5
0
150
850
850
1050
0
750
1000
0
450
500
0
0
150
0
200
350
0
Cloud base (m)
550
650
500
500
500
700
600
450
1300
600
600
600
5900
500
450
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-8-5-5-3-5-4-4-5-6-8-10-10-9-10-9-8-10-9-6-3-10-3-1-1-3-2-5-7-7-6-7-5-5-7-42567156043-5-21-222-1
Sunrise
6:05
6:01
5:56
5:52
5:50
5:46
Sunset
8:15
8:17
8:22
8:24
8:28
8:30

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Húsavík Airport
107 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
-
109
Extremely windy from the E
(109 kph at 80).
141
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.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 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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