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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
600
850
600
500
5800
500
550
550
500
550
750
1750
1450
1650
650
750
650
km/h
30
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
15
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
E
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.8
max °C
13
13
10
5
8
7
4
5
3
2
3
2
4
6
6
4
5
3
min °C
12
11
5
5
7
4
4
4
2
1
2
1
3
5
4
3
5
2
 chill °C
9
7
-1
-1
1
0
1
0
-5
-5
-4
-4
3
4
3
1
2
-1
Freezing level m
3600
3700
3000
2150
2450
2600
1950
1850
1450
1250
1250
1200
1450
1800
1750
1450
1650
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
109524312-1-2-1-112101-1131285864532324654531819141215131112109108111312121310
Sunrise
3:28
3:31
3:34
3:39
3:42
3:46
Sunset
10:54
10:51
10:47
10:44
10:40
10:37

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

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
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 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
12° C
clear
Mist -.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
light rain
Light rain .
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours 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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