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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
E
35
ESE
40
E
60
E
55
ESE
65
ESE
60
ESE
50
ESE
40
ESE
35
SE
20
ESE
15
E
10
SE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
1
1
1
1
1
1
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-9
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-8
-10
-8
-8
-8
-13
-12
-10
-8
-8
-9
-11
-10
-9
-13
-13
-13
-14
-12
-14
-16
-14
-16
-16
0
0
0
450
700
850
800
800
950
750
200
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
500
550
500
500
500
500
550
550
550
550
550
550
600
600
600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:30
10:27
10:25
10:22
10:18
10:15
Sunset
4:05
4:07
4:12
4:15
4:19
4:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat 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
Mid: scattered
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 24).
7
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
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours 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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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.

* 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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