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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
25
W
30
W
40
WSW
50
W
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
35
NNW
50
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
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1
5
2
3
4
2
1
1
max °C
-7
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-9
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
-7
-8
-17
-12
-13
-14
-10
-12
-15
-15
-17
-20
-18
-18
-19
-17
-18
-18
-15
-12
-12
0
0
400
400
150
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
5650
550
550
600
800
550
700
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-6-7-8-10-10-12-13-12-13-12-12-13-13-13-13-13-11-10-8-4-4-5-6-6-9-9-8-9-8-8-10-9-9-10-9-7-8-424222-1-10-2-10-4-2-1-4-11-4
Sunrise
4:28
4:24
4:20
4:18
4:13
4:09
Sunset
9:40
9:44
9:47
9:51
9:54
9:58

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

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
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 070 to 220 degs)
(9 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
37 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 51 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 060 degs)
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Mid: few
206 km WSW
120m alt.
57 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 97).
0
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 58).
7
230 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 40).
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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