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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
35
SSE
25
ESE
20
NNW
75
W
50
WSW
55
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
55
W
65
W
60
W
2
4
1
7
7
max °C
-8
-8
-5
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
-10
-13
-8
-6
-5
-5
-4
-15
-15
-14
min °C
-9
-8
-8
-5
-3
-3
-2
-4
-14
-14
-9
-8
-6
-5
-13
-16
-15
-15
-19
-17
-17
-10
-8
-10
-8
-11
-29
-27
-21
-16
-12
-10
-26
-31
-30
-30
0
0
0
0
300
400
600
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
500
500
1600
1350
1300
600
400
500
1400
5400
1250
450
450
450
500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-8-6-5-5-5-6-14-15-11-9-8-7-11-17-17-17-9-8-7-5-3-2-2-3-12-14-9-7-6-5-9-16-15-15-5-4-6-42344-6-8-4-5-4-4-4-9-9-10
Sunrise
8:41
8:37
8:34
8:30
8:27
8:23
Sunset
5:59
6:02
6:06
6:08
6:13
6:15

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Askja at the specific elevation of 1000 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 344).
13
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 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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