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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
900
8600
8650
9000
8700
700
1500
2650
550
500
650
1450
1600
800
500
km/h
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
0
N
15
WSW
0
WSW
5
ESE
15
SE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
2
1.2
4
3
max °C
14
15
15
16
18
16
15
17
14
16
16
13
11
13
12
13
12
11
min °C
11
15
11
13
17
11
13
16
13
14
15
12
11
13
9
11
10
10
 chill °C
11
15
11
13
17
10
12
15
11
12
12
12
11
11
9
11
9
8
Freezing level m
2000
2250
2450
2450
2600
2450
2450
2700
2650
2700
2850
2200
2400
2300
1800
1700
1800
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2454754546644321136878118897996664546131513151814141714151613111311121111
Sunrise
5:03
5:07
5:11
5:13
5:16
5:20
Sunset
9:14
9:09
9:06
9:02
8:59
8:54

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

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
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 030 degs)
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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.
3 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).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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