Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

 

Days 0-3 Askja Weather Summary:

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 3-6 Askja Weather Summary:

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Askja Weather Summary:

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
rain showers
moderate rain
partially cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
clear
rain showers
rain showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
rain showers
partially cloudy
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
partially cloudy
light rain
moderate rain
light rain
cloudy
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
20 WSW20
10 SSW10
30 SSE30
90 WSW90
65 WSW65
50 WSW50
35 WSW35
30 SW30
20 WSW20
15 WSW15
5 W5
15 WNW15
5 WNW5
20 W20
10 SW10
20 SSE20
20 SSW20
20 WSW20
10 W10
20 W20
15 W15
10 ENE10
20 NE20
15 NNW15
20 NW20
20 NNW20
5 ESE5
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Rain
Rain mm
- 4 7 - - - - 1 5 - - - - - - 1 - - - 1 2 - 2 7 3 - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
17 19 15 11 10 9 12 13 13 15 16 15 17 20 19 17 17 12 13 14 13 14 14 10 8 9 9
Low °C
15 15 10 10 9 6 10 12 11 14 16 12 13 19 15 16 15 9 11 14 10 13 12 7 7 9 8
Chill °C
17 19 14 6 5 5 9 11 12 14 16 14 17 20 19 16 16 10 12 13 12 13 12 7 5 6 8
Freezing level m
2650 2600 2350 1300 1200 850 1250 1550 1700 1800 1950 1900 1850 2700 3200 2750 2400 1450 1350 1750 1650 1700 1900 1250 1050 1200 1250
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop mountain backdrop
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Sunrise
2:08 - - 2:09 - - 2:10 - - 2:11 - - 2:13 - - 2:15 - - 2:16 - - 2:19 - - 2:21 - -
Sunset
- 0:10 - - 0:09 - - 0:09 - - 0:08 - - 0:06 - - 0:05 - - 0:03 - - 11:59 - - 11:57 -

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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
27m alt.
23 minutes ago
16° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
Low: few
Akureyri
95 km WNW
27m alt.
3 hours ago
12.8° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
55 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Hjardarnes Horna
109 km SE
7m alt.
23 minutes ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Mist dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
113 km ENE
38m alt.
23 minutes ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
Low: scattered
Hjardarnes-Hornafjo
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
8.8° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
0.3 km
Mid: sky obscured

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Askja and within an acceptable time window.

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