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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
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
clear
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
W
45
W
35
WSW
40
W
15
WSW
10
ESE
45
SE
55
ESE
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
0.7
0.3
0.4
0.2
0.8
8
1.2
max °C
1
-1
-2
-2
0
-4
2
3
-1
-2
0
-8
-1
0
-9
-1
0
-8
min °C
-1
-2
-4
-3
-2
-6
1
2
-6
-6
-2
-11
-7
-2
-10
-6
-2
-10
-8
-10
-13
-11
-4
-10
-7
2
-11
-10
-2
-15
-10
-2
-14
-10
-4
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
550
700
550
500
500
550
4000
4400
4650
2900
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:26
6:22
6:18
6:16
6:11
6:07
Sunset
7:55
8:00
8:02
8:06
8:08
8:12

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
1.3 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 292).
81
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog shallow -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
3.0 km
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
206 km WSW
120m alt.
28 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 243).
19
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
74
Gales from the WNW
(74 kph at 286).
106
230 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 292).
66

* 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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