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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SE by Wed morning).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
5
SSW
5
NW
0
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
ENE
35
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
S
45
SE
25
SSW
30
SW
1
2
max °C
-13
-12
-14
-13
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-15
-9
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-7
min °C
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-15
-13
-8
-5
-5
-4
-4
-8
-14
-14
-14
-21
-21
-24
-27
-25
-25
-24
-20
-13
-16
-13
-12
-13
-11
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
0
Cloud base (m)
650
850
650
600
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
2400
4500
4400
650
550
550
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-15-15-15-16-17-17-17-17-16-12-8-7-7-6-6-9-14-13-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-16-15-11-7-5-5-3-3-8-14-12-15-13-13-13-10-11-13-13-14-12-7-3-321-5
Sunrise
9:14
9:10
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:56
Sunset
5:29
5:31
5:36
5:38
5:43
5:45

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SE by Wed morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
39 minutes ago
-5° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 349).
20
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 080 to 200 degs)
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light snow
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
5.0 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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