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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSW
20
S
30
SE
15
SE
5
max °C
-15
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-8
-6
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-15
-15
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-10
-10
-8
-8
-5
-5
-6
-24
-22
-17
-18
-17
-18
-14
-12
-12
-11
-14
-10
-12
-12
-11
-13
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
600
5800
4950
2200
650
600
2250
5900
3800
650
8250
650
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-15-10-11-11-11-9-9-8-7-9-10-9-7-6-7-7-15-14-11-11-10-10-8-8-8-7-9-10-8-7-5-5-5-10-12-11-11-10-9-8-6-8-8-8-9-8-7-301
Sunrise
11:10
11:08
11:07
11:04
11:03
Sunset
3:08
3:11
3:14
3:17
3:19
3:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 345).
20
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
205 km WSW
120m alt.
46 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 62).
0
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 48).
35
ASCATB342E63N
212 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 92).
- km
230 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 71).
19
SHIP3051
239 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1925
239 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4190
239 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- 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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