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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
km/h
20
N
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
0
SW
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
NNW
20
N
10
NW
5
W
5
SSE
5
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0.1
3
4
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3
max °C
0
-4
1
4
0
4
5
8
7
6
5
4
4
4
3
6
6
min °C
0
-9
-2
4
-2
2
5
5
7
6
0
4
4
0
2
5
4
-5
-12
-2
1
-2
2
5
3
4
2
-2
1
0
-3
2
4
2
0
0
0
450
0
450
950
1700
1100
900
550
550
600
300
350
950
800
Cloud base (m)
800
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550
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600
550
1450
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Sunrise
4:03
4:00
3:56
3:51
3:48
Sunset
10:01
10:05
10:08
10:12
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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.
3 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 348).
74
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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