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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
65
ENE
75
ENE
50
NE
40
ENE
50
E
45
ESE
55
SE
55
SE
55
SE
35
E
15
NW
5
SE
25
SW
50
SSE
55
SW
15
NNW
30
W
30
WSW
10
SSE
 cm 
3
2
2
3
2
1
5
2
3
4
2
 mm 
max°C
-4
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-3
-6
-4
-4
min°C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
-3
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-7
-6
-5
-5
chill°C 
-17
-16
-14
-14
-12
-10
-12
-10
-12
-12
-6
-4
-7
-11
-11
-14
-14
-13
-10
Freezing level (m
300
300
300
300
600
800
700
800
350
700
650
150
500
450
800
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
450
1150
450
450
450
550
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-6-5-4-5-5-6-5-5-5-6-6-5-8-9-7-7-5-5-5-4-3-2-2-1-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-5-6-5-5222344353541124-1-4-5-5
Sunrise
11:00
11:03
11:06
11:07
11:08
11:11
Sunset
2:56
2:56
2:55
2:53
2:52
2:52

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat 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 5 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
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 100 degs)
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
70
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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