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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Mon afternoon turning to light snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
700
850
650
750
550
550
650
700
800
700
600
500
500
550
550
600
km/h
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
E
5
NE
5
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSE
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
1
2
 mm
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.5
max °C
2
3
3
2
3
1
-1
0
1
2
3
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
min °C
1
2
1
1
2
0
-1
-1
0
2
2
-1
0
0
1
1
2
2
 chill °C
1
2
1
0
0
-2
-5
-4
-3
0
-1
-5
-5
-5
-4
-1
0
-2
Freezing level m
1150
1300
1300
1150
1400
1050
850
950
1150
1300
1350
950
950
1050
1200
1100
1250
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-2-2-3-5-4-2-1-2-4-3-3-2-2-2-2232231-1-11230011122910991177868106677788
Sunrise
5:39
5:41
5:45
5:48
5:50
5:54
Sunset
8:32
8:29
8:25
8:22
8:17
8:15

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Drizzle on Mon afternoon turning to light snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). 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.
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
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 170 degs)
(6 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
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
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
hy2b344E64N
173 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 200).
- km
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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