Askja weather
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Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
5
WSW
20
WSW
45
W
5
WNW
5
W
10
NE
5
E
5
ESE
20
SW
20
W
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
0
ESE
5
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-3
0
3
0
-1
-3
-6
-6
-4
-4
-7
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-6
min°C
-5
-2
1
-1
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-9
-12
-12
-12
-13
-11
-9
-9
chill°C 
-8
-8
-6
-1
-3
-5
-8
-6
-12
-9
-14
-17
-16
-16
-13
-15
-16
-16
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
600
600
8600
800
750
600
650
650
650
650
800
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4141-2-4-6-6-6-7-11-13-13-12-12-10-9-8-4-12-1-2-4-6-6-5-5-8-11-12-12-12-11-9-8-5-3-3-4-4-3-7-7-4-1-4-10-11-10-13-12-9-8
Sunrise
9:40
9:42
9:47
9:49
9:53
9:56
Sunset
4:00
3:57
3:55
3:52
3:48
3:45

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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 night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue 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 5 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
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 7).
7
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
0.0 km
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
-
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.

* 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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