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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
W
35
W
20
WSW
25
W
5
W
10
E
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
E
20
ENE
20
NNE
10
WSW
25
W
20
W
5
SW
1.6
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.7
1.9
7
7
1
0.4
4
4
1.3
0.2
max °C
0
0
-2
-1
0
-2
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
2
0
-1
0
4
min °C
-1
-2
-5
-2
-1
-3
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-4
1
1
-4
-3
-1
-2
-8
-9
-11
-8
-1
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-1
-4
-4
-2
-10
-10
-6
-6
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
50
0
0
250
0
150
250
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
400
500
500
500
450
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
550
650
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-11-10-8-9-9-10-10-9-8-9-8-9-10-10-8-6-7-8-9-8-6-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-5-6-8-8-6-4-1-1-4-2-1-300-1-11-222-2-2-11
Sunrise
7:33
7:28
7:26
7:22
7:18
7:15
Sunset
7:00
7:04
7:07
7:09
7:13
7:15

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
55 minutes ago
6° C
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 321).
72
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 250 to 030 degs)
(9 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km

* 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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