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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Fri night turning to light snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
750
850
750
1550
500
500
500
550
500
550
550
550
1450
1400
700
700
km/h
5
SSW
5
S
15
ESE
35
SE
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
5
N
5
NNW
0
NNW
10
W
10
W
0
SSW
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.2
0.8
0.4
0.1
0.1
max °C
1
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
2
min °C
0
1
2
-1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
0
 chill °C
0
-1
-2
-8
-6
-4
-2
2
1
3
0
0
0
-2
0
-7
Freezing level m
1000
1250
1250
800
1000
1200
1300
1300
1500
1500
1450
1450
1500
1300
1350
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-4-3-1-1-100-100-1-1-2122-112223334323158106788999101199118
Sunrise
5:48
5:50
5:54
5:58
6:01
Sunset
8:22
8:17
8:15
8:10
8:07

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Fri night turning to light snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun 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
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
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
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 9).
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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