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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
25
E
45
E
10
E
 cm 
 mm 
1.4
3
1.5
1.4
2
2
1.8
3
0.9
1
3
1.4
1.4
2
1.1
4
12
max°C
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
min°C
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
1
0
-1
1
1
0
chill°C 
1
2
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-3
-5
-6
-4
Freezing level (m
750
650
550
550
550
500
500
500
450
500
150
100
100
0
100
150
50
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-8-9-10-9-9-8-6-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-6-6-7-6-6-354444333331110112
Sunrise
10:53
10:56
10:59
11:00
11:03
Sunset
3:03
3:02
3:00
2:57
2:56
2:56

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 87).
54
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (13 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
ASCATB344E64N
159 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
160 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 57).
- 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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