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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
km/h
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
30
SW
50
WSW
45
SW
10
SSE
15
WSW
40
W
50
WNW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
5
N
20
NE
20
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
0.9
0.2
2
0.2
max °C
3
4
5
3
1
3
2
2
4
0
2
3
3
5
6
6
0
-3
-5
min °C
2
3
4
-1
0
2
0
1
3
-1
0
2
2
4
6
2
-3
-4
-8
0
0
0
-10
-8
-5
-4
-3
-4
-9
-6
-5
-4
0
2
-1
-8
-11
-15
1600
1600
1700
1300
1000
1300
1000
1100
1450
900
1050
1300
1400
1600
1850
1700
1050
550
150
Cloud base (m)
550
600
650
550
550
850
800
750
1650
650
600
700
5650
1550
1800
700
550
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:14
3:10
3:06
3:03
3:00
2:57
Sunset
10:55
10:59
11:02
11:06
11:09
11:13

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Thu 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
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
58 minutes ago
3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 346).
6
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
58 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
177 km NW
17m alt.
58 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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