Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
550
600
800
500
600
1300
750
550
700
700
800
1850
500
550
450
500
500
750
km/h
20
W
20
WSW
15
SE
60
SE
40
SSW
45
S
45
SW
60
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
55
SW
20
SSE
70
SE
45
SSE
55
SE
65
SSW
65
SW
25
S
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
0.1
0.1
3
0.1
0.2
max °C
2
3
3
6
6
5
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
4
4
3
2
min °C
2
2
1
1
5
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
1
 chill °C
-3
-1
-6
-7
-1
-2
-5
-9
-8
-8
-7
-5
-8
-5
-7
-5
-5
-5
Freezing level m
1250
1350
1800
1150
2750
1800
1350
1050
1050
1000
1150
1300
1100
1400
1200
1550
1400
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-11231-1-3-3-4-3-2-2-1-10-1-22324642111121334328108913101088998810911108
Sunrise
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:52
6:54
6:58
Sunset
7:15
7:12
7:07
7:04
7:00
6:57

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

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
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
SHIP6520
134 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
SHIP7325
134 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8680
134 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
SHIP6129
136 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
SHIP5953
136 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C

* 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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