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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Sat night turning to drizzle on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
light snow
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
5
ESE
15
W
35
WSW
40
W
30
W
35
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.2
2
max °C
4
5
6
5
4
5
5
5
3
3
3
5
6
7
7
6
4
5
2
min °C
3
4
5
1
2
5
5
5
3
1
1
5
6
7
6
3
4
2
0
 chill °C
0
1
2
-5
-2
1
2
2
-3
-5
-5
0
2
4
3
0
0
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1500
1600
1900
1950
1250
1950
1750
1800
1500
1400
1150
1750
2100
2000
2000
1650
1550
1550
1100
Cloud base (m)
1500
750
750
800
500
500
550
1400
600
700
650
900
1700
2350
1800
1650
3800
1800
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
013112220-2-2233310-1-3456335553225677544111121410911121311910131314151212119
Sunrise
2:12
2:14
2:15
2:17
2:19
2:23
Sunset
12:07
12:06
12:04
12:03
11:58
11:55

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow on Sat night turning to drizzle on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
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.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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