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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
 km/h
5
ENE
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
30
SE
50
ESE
45
E
10
SE
10
NNE
5
NE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
2
3
1
2
max °C
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
0
-1
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
-3
min °C
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-4
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
-2
-2
-1
-4
-3
-4
-10
-9
-7
-12
-11
-9
-4
-4
-1
-7
-6
-4
-6
-7
-4
-7
500
700
0
150
750
0
700
850
1200
1050
800
800
1050
1150
850
700
800
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
750
550
600
600
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
650
550
1600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:35
5:31
5:26
5:24
5:20
Sunset
8:37
8:40
8:44
8:46
8:51
8:53

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 326 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.1 km
205 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 62).
31
230 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
0
SHIP1510
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2341
239 km SSW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP3373
239 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2226
239 km SSW
3m alt.
2 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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