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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Sat morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night.. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
550
650
850
1500
1400
600
500
500
550
550
700
9000
500
700
km/h
0
NNE
0
SW
10
WSW
5
ESE
15
ENE
35
NE
40
NNE
30
N
20
N
10
N
10
NW
15
WSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
15
S
25
SSE
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
7
8
1
 mm
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
max °C
3
4
4
4
5
3
1
2
2
3
6
8
9
9
7
5
5
7
min °C
3
4
4
4
5
1
1
1
1
2
5
7
9
9
5
5
5
6
 chill °C
3
4
3
2
2
-6
-6
-5
-4
-1
3
6
7
9
3
2
0
3
Freezing level m
1450
1600
1600
1600
1750
1250
1150
1200
1200
1300
2500
2750
2950
3000
2750
2100
2050
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
01111-1-1-1-10367643353444521223689965571011101012988881211141610101112
Sunrise
5:58
6:01
6:03
6:07
6:09
6:13
Sunset
8:10
8:07
8:02
8:00
7:55
7:52

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Drizzle, on Sat morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night.. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours 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
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
59 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
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.

* 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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