Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
750
600
600
600
600
750
800
800
km/h
70
SW
65
WSW
65
WSW
15
W
5
ENE
5
W
20
W
40
W
45
W
30
NNW
30
NNW
10
NNW
25
W
40
W
40
W
50
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
4
1
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
1
0
-4
-5
-3
-2
-4
-5
-10
-10
-5
-4
-2
-2
min °C
1
1
0
-3
-5
-6
-5
-3
-4
-11
-11
-10
-7
-5
-3
-2
 chill °C
-7
-8
-8
-3
-5
-10
-10
-12
-13
-21
-21
-16
-12
-14
-12
-10
Freezing level m
1300
1150
1150
950
400
200
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
200
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-4-8-8-6-5-7-11-14-13-7-6-5-4211-2-5-6-4-3-4-8-11-10-6-5-3-2987531-211-2-4-5-4-123
Sunrise
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9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:33
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:21
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:14
—
—
4:10
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4:07
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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