Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
450
400
400
400
400
450
550
650
500
500
550
750
700
km/h
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
0
E
15
ENE
5
NE
10
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
10
SE
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
10
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
6
8
0.2
—
10
4
4
10
0.2
—
0.2
0.6
0.3
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
0
2
4
4
5
5
5
4
7
9
9
-1
2
2
1
min °C
2
2
-2
0
3
3
4
4
5
1
0
8
5
-2
-1
-1
-4
 chill °C
-1
0
-5
0
0
1
1
-1
0
-2
-3
5
2
-5
-4
-4
-7
Freezing level m
400
450
0
0
800
550
750
650
800
650
1850
1700
1750
0
0
500
0
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Sunrise
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—
8:34
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8:37
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8:41
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8:45
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8:48
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Sunset
5:07
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5:05
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5:00
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4:58
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4:53
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4:51
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
4.3 km
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 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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