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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Tue morning turning to drizzle on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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night
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night
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night
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light snow
light snow
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clear
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light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
N
30
NNE
20
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
20
SW
35
S
50
S
65
WSW
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2
2
2
0.5
1.5
max °C
-6
-3
-4
-2
0
4
1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
1
2
3
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min °C
-7
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-1
-1
2
1
-2
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-4
-9
-8
-10
-11
-11
-10
-7
-1
-6
-4
-7
-12
0
500
0
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350
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550
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750
950
1600
1500
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Cloud base (m)
650
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Sunrise
4:03
4:00
3:56
3:51
3:48
3:45
Sunset
10:05
10:08
10:12
10:15
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Tue morning turning to drizzle on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 301).
54
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 320 degs)
(13 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
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.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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