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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
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light rain
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clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloudy
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km/h
15
S
20
ESE
35
SE
15
SE
20
NE
30
ENE
15
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
10
E
0
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
3
1.6
1.1
0.1
0.1
5
0.2
max °C
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
5
4
2
2
3
3
4
6
min °C
1
2
0
1
3
1
1
2
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
3
4
5
-4
-3
-6
-3
-1
-4
-3
-4
-4
0
4
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
3
1150
1250
1200
1150
1450
1200
1200
1250
1200
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Cloud base (m)
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:30
2:27
2:24
2:21
2:19
2:16
Sunset
11:43
11:45
11:49
11:52
11:54
11:57

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
58 minutes 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
partially cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
58 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
58 minutes ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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