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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Thu morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
45
NNW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
WSW
30
SE
35
SSE
40
WSW
40
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
55
SSE
65
S
90
S
40
S
20
SE
45
SSW
4
1
1
1
1
max °C
-10
-11
-9
-3
-2
1
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-4
-2
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-11
-12
-12
-6
-2
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-5
-6
-5
-5
-4
-6
-23
-24
-24
-14
-9
-14
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-17
-16
-17
-17
-14
-13
-17
0
0
0
0
550
1200
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
150
250
0
450
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
650
5450
2350
450
500
2950
4100
500
1450
500
1300
4950
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:12
8:10
8:06
8:02
7:58
7:54
Sunset
6:25
6:29
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:42

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Thu morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-
89
Stormy winds from the N
(89 kph at 350).
126
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
70
Gales from the NW
(70 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
46
Strong winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(46 kph at 350).
1.3 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Sauoarkrokur
153 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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