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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
N
5
NNE
5
SE
5
SW
15
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNW
10
N
10
WSW
10
S
20
SSW
15
SW
1
2
4
max °C
-16
-15
-15
-14
-13
-11
-9
-9
-11
-13
-13
-14
-12
-11
-9
-8
-7
-6
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-15
-13
-13
-9
-9
-13
-13
-14
-15
-14
-12
-12
-9
-8
-6
-20
-20
-16
-19
-20
-13
-15
-14
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-12
-16
-15
-15
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
7750
750
800
1800
1400
750
550
550
550
550
550
800
850
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-17-15-15-13-11-11-13-14-15-16-15-13-12-11-10-9-16-16-16-15-13-12-9-9-12-13-14-15-13-12-11-9-8-6-14-14-17-15-13-13-6-7-13-11-10-12-11-10-10-6-3-2
Sunrise
9:17
9:14
9:10
9:07
9:03
9:00
Sunset
5:25
5:29
5:31
5:36
5:38
5:43

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 309).
17
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 350 to 070 degs)
(19 kph at 30).
0.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
147 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
206 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 54).
0
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 64).
28
230 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 276).
6
SHIP7796
239 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4272
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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