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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
W
15
SW
20
WSW
15
E
50
E
55
ENE
30
NE
40
NNE
45
NE
20
N
10
N
10
N
5
E
 cm 
1
3
6
9
4
4
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-3
-2
-1
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-10
-13
-14
-10
min°C
-7
-7
-7
-2
-4
-6
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-9
-13
-13
-14
-14
chill°C 
-13
-14
-13
-8
-13
-13
-9
-13
-14
-18
-16
-14
-15
-19
-20
-19
-20
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
250
550
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
550
5050
1650
550
550
1550
500
500
450
450
450
450
500
550
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-6-4-5-7-7-8-9-9-8-9-9-11-13-15-15-12-7-7-5-2-3-6-4-6-7-7-6-6-6-8-12-13-14-12-7-7-422-4-1-4-5-1111-1-7-10-12-14
Sunrise
10:14
10:18
10:21
10:23
10:26
10:30
Sunset
3:30
3:29
3:26
3:22
3:21
3:18

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 329).
9
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 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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