Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sat 14 Nov 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 Mon morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
650
700
5400
700
750
650
500
500
550
600
550
600
550
5850
km/h
65
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
5
N
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
WSW
25
WSW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
S
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-14
-15
-14
-13
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-6
-5
-5
-7
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-14
-14
-12
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-5
-6
-8
-9
-7
-7
 chill °C
-28
-27
-28
-22
-18
-16
-15
-13
-18
-17
-15
-14
-10
-12
-8
-9
-10
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-18-17-16-15-12-10-10-10-9-9-8-6-8-9-10-7-8-13-15-16-14-14-11-9-9-10-10-9-7-5-6-8-9-7-7-6-10-13-14-13-12-9-9-10-11-10-8-4-4-6-8-9-8
Sunrise
9:40
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9:42
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9:47
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9:49
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9:53
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9:56
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Sunset
—
4:00
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3:57
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3:55
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3:52
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3:48
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3:45
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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 Mon morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Tue morning). 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
light snow
Light snow.
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
3.9 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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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