Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the SE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
500
500
650
550
500
600
500
450
450
500
650
550
700
1700
650
600
550
km/h
5
NW
0
N
5
ESE
10
E
30
SE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
65
ESE
50
SSE
35
SSE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.1
0.1
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0.7
1.9
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1
1.6
14
0.2
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0.1
—
0.1
—
—
—
0.2
max °C
7
8
7
9
12
11
9
11
11
10
9
8
9
10
8
9
11
11
min °C
6
8
5
7
11
8
9
10
10
10
9
7
7
9
7
7
11
10
 chill °C
5
8
4
5
8
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
6
8
5
5
10
8
Freezing level m
1000
1100
1100
1200
2150
2550
3000
2900
1500
1500
1200
1300
1350
1300
1100
1100
1600
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
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7:09
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7:13
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7:16
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7:18
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7:22
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Sunset
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6:45
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6:42
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6:38
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6:35
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6:30
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6:28
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the SE by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 010 degs)
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 270 degs)
(13 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: overcast

* 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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