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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
km/h
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
75
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.6
0.8
0.2
max °C
0
2
1
1
4
3
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
min °C
-1
1
0
0
2
0
1
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
-1
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
3
1
0
1
0
0
-1
-11
900
1150
1050
1000
1300
1300
1150
1300
1300
1300
1500
1650
1550
1700
1650
1650
1600
1050
Cloud base (m)
700
700
650
700
700
1600
550
550
550
550
650
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550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-3-4-1-2-2-1-1-10111111-4-12113212224444444069781198889121111111010107
Sunrise
3:31
3:28
3:24
3:20
3:16
3:14
Sunset
10:37
10:40
10:45
10:47
10:52
10:55

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

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.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP3058
86 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 0).
17.7 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 103).
43
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4888
86 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
20.4 km
SHIP3278
86 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 0).
17.7 km
SHIP5955
86 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
20.4 km
SHIP665
86 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
20.4 km
SHIP5202
86 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 0).
17.7 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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