Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
600
550
600
700
500
350
300
400
500
550
800
700
650
650
850
4200
km/h
20
ESE
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
40
E
40
SE
50
WSW
25
WNW
5
SW
15
SSW
5
SSE
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.8
—
—
—
2
1.2
8
2
1.7
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
8
4
7
6
5
6
7
6
-1
1
5
4
6
5
4
4
3
min °C
6
5
3
5
6
2
4
4
-1
-2
-1
1
1
5
3
3
0
-1
 chill °C
2
3
0
4
4
-1
-2
2
-8
-9
-4
-1
-1
2
0
1
-2
-1
Freezing level m
1100
1200
1250
1200
1100
600
600
1050
650
0
0
800
400
950
1000
1450
2400
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:06
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Sunset
—
5:54
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:47
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—
5:44
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—
5:39
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—
5:37
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). 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.
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.
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 210 degs)
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
95 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
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.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
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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