Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
750
550
600
600
5200
2000
650
600
550
500
550
km/h
65
WSW
60
WSW
25
WSW
5
NE
0
NW
20
W
40
W
50
W
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
W
50
WSW
65
W
10
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
1
-5
-6
-3
-3
-4
-5
-11
-10
-4
-3
-3
-1
-3
-3
-9
min °C
1
1
-3
-6
-6
-5
-3
-5
-10
-11
-11
-8
-4
-3
-2
-3
-7
-15
 chill °C
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-9
-12
-14
-18
-20
-18
-8
-12
-11
-10
-12
-14
-22
Freezing level m
1100
1150
1100
250
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
550
600
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-4-8-9-6-5-7-10-14-12-8-6-4-5-6-8-1511-1-6-6-4-3-5-8-11-11-6-4-3-2-3-5-128752-1-2-11-2-5-6-4-11342-6
Sunrise
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:33
—
—
9:36
—
—
Sunset
—
4:21
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:14
—
—
4:10
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—
4:07
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—
4:04
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the W 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.
4 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 150 to 230 degs)
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
95 km WNW
120m alt.
4 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
4 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Mist -.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km

* 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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