Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
650
500
450
550
550
600
550
550
550
550
550
550
2750
km/h
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
40
NNW
35
NNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
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 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
12
1.6
0.7
0.6
0.2
0.1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
-6
-6
-1
-5
-7
-11
-11
-10
-11
-12
-11
-12
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-2
-8
-8
-6
-6
-10
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-9
-10
 chill °C
-7
-16
-17
-17
-14
-16
-19
-16
-17
-18
-18
-16
-16
-16
-12
-14
Freezing level m
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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9:36
—
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9:40
—
—
9:42
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9:47
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9:49
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Sunset
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4:04
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4:00
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3:57
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3:55
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3:52
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
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
-
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).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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