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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
15
WNW
10
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
50
W
20
N
30
NNE
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
10
WSW
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2
1
1
2
4
2
1
0.5
max °C
-9
-5
-3
-3
-2
0
4
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
0
1
0
-1
min °C
-10
-7
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-3
-7
-6
-3
-2
0
0
-2
-17
-12
-11
-9
-8
-7
-5
-9
-9
-11
-12
-11
-14
-12
-5
-6
-7
-7
-5
0
0
450
350
400
900
1700
1050
900
450
550
550
250
200
600
900
1000
1000
550
Cloud base (m)
700
700
600
600
600
550
550
550
500
600
500
550
600
600
550
800
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-7-6-5-31-3-4-6-7-7-9-8-6-3-3-3-3-10-6-4-4-3-13-1-1-3-4-3-6-5-3-110-2-7-141356773441344873
Sunrise
4:03
4:00
3:56
3:51
3:48
3:45
Sunset
10:05
10:08
10:12
10:15
10:20
10:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, calm 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 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
1° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 7).
52
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB341E66N
189 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 39).
- km
206 km WSW
120m alt.
54 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
0

* 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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