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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
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PM
night
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night
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rain showers
light rain
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rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
0
W
0
SE
0
E
5
ESE
10
SE
5
NE
25
NW
20
W
15
S
10
SE
15
SE
10
S
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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3
0.1
0.2
2
0.1
0.2
1
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0.1
0.3
0.1
0.5
max °C
5
6
6
5
7
6
0
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min °C
5
5
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7
2
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1
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2
3
4
2
5
5
4
3
6
-3
-6
-4
-1
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-2
-2
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1050
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Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
2:41
2:38
2:34
2:32
2:30
2:27
Sunset
11:30
11:34
11:37
11:39
11:43
11:45

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun 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.
54 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
95 km WNW
120m alt.
4 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
54 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
54 minutes 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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