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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
night
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night
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night
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
km/h
40
W
20
N
25
N
15
N
0
ENE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
WSW
20
W
10
W
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
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max °C
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
min °C
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-2
-1
-2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
-1
-8
-10
-10
-10
-4
-3
-4
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
200
450
550
450
500
700
250
600
850
600
950
1250
1500
1200
1250
1150
1150
1200
950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
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650
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Sunrise
3:51
3:48
3:45
3:42
3:38
3:34
Sunset
10:15
10:20
10:22
10:27
10:30
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 317).
20
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 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
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
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
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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.

* 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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