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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
800
500
500
500
550
550
550
5400
450
450
450
450
500
600
1200
1150
km/h
15
SSW
10
SSE
20
ESE
10
W
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
SSW
25
S
50
SE
20
SE
10
NE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
E
5
E
5
NNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
0.6
6
0.4
1.1
0.4
0.3
0.7
0.2
max °C
3
3
4
4
3
2
0
1
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
min °C
2
2
2
3
2
0
-1
-1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
-2
-3
-4
0
-1
-4
-5
-4
0
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
Freezing level m
1300
1500
1750
1800
1550
1250
950
900
2350
2250
1500
1450
1250
1200
1300
1300
1350
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1011-1-2-4-3210-1-2-2-1-1-1-2333431-10333311223281099976768998889109
Sunrise
6:22
6:24
6:28
6:31
6:33
6:37
Sunset
7:40
7:37
7:34
7:30
7:25
7:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

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
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Mid: scattered
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
230 km SW
101m alt.
55 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 161).
16
250 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 130).
Reykjavik Airport
266 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
267 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-

* 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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