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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Sun
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
65
W
25
NNW
15
W
40
W
25
SE
105
WSW
95
W
65
W
65
WNW
50
W
10
W
15
SE
30
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
45
ESE
2
7
max °C
-5
-6
-4
-4
-1
-5
-9
-9
-10
-8
-9
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-9
min °C
-5
-7
-6
-5
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
-8
-8
-10
-16
-15
-12
-14
-11
-22
-23
-22
-23
-19
-17
-14
-17
-19
-18
-17
-20
350
0
0
450
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
500
550
550
1450
550
550
650
600
550
600
5200
550
550
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-8-8-6-10-13-14-14-12-9-9-10-10-11-11-12-5-7-5-5-4-7-9-10-10-8-9-8-7-8-8-8-102-2-1211-2-4-4-2-9-51-5-3-1-7
Sunrise
6:30
6:26
6:22
6:18
6:16
Sunset
7:50
7:52
7:55
8:00
8:02
8:06

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, calm 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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 318).
70
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
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
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
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.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
37 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 64).
0

* 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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