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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NNE
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
NE
15
E
10
NE
10
N
5
SE
15
E
20
NE
10
NE
35
ENE
5
NW
10
W
2
7
1
4
2
3
5
2
max °C
-16
-13
-14
-15
-16
-17
-16
-14
-15
-15
-10
-10
-11
-6
-5
-3
-4
min °C
-16
-15
-14
-15
-17
-18
-16
-14
-15
-16
-16
-10
-11
-10
-5
-4
-5
-26
-25
-21
-20
-25
-26
-20
-20
-22
-22
-22
-17
-19
-16
-14
-7
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
550
750
600
550
1450
550
550
550
600
500
500
450
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-16-16-17-18-19-17-16-17-17-14-11-12-10-7-6-7-16-14-14-15-17-18-16-14-15-16-13-10-11-8-5-4-5-12-11-11-13-15-15-14-10-10-11-12-9-6-5-12-2
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
Sunset
5:36
5:38
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:52

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
44 minutes ago
-2° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
69
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).

* 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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