Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Mainly gales.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
850
3750
500
450
650
600
450
450
500
400
300
400
500
550
700
km/h
5
SE
5
SSE
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
25
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSW
10
E
10
NW
15
W
15
WSW
35
ENE
15
SE
50
WNW
20
W
5
SW
10
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.1
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—
—
—
0.7
0.5
—
5
7
1.6
0.1
8
2
1
0.3
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max °C
5
6
3
4
5
6
7
8
6
5
6
5
5
6
3
0
0
4
min °C
5
4
1
1
3
3
5
5
4
5
6
2
4
4
0
-1
-1
1
 chill °C
4
3
0
-1
0
0
2
2
1
2
3
0
-2
3
-7
-7
-5
-2
Freezing level m
850
900
550
350
1250
800
950
1250
1100
750
900
750
600
1050
500
0
0
600
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Sunrise
7:43
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7:47
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7:50
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7:52
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7:56
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7:58
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Sunset
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6:01
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5:58
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5:54
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5:51
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5:47
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5:44
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Mainly gales.

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
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
3 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
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
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken

* 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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