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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
km/h
15
W
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
5
W
10
E
25
E
25
ENE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
 mm
1.2
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
max °C
5
5
3
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
3
4
4
5
7
4
min °C
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
1
2
4
3
4
6
0
 chill °C
0
-1
0
1
1
2
2
-1
-1
0
-6
-4
-2
1
1
2
-7
Freezing level m
1500
1750
1350
1700
2000
1950
1950
1950
1550
1650
1400
1250
1500
1500
1500
1900
1100
Cloud base (m)
650
1550
850
750
700
500
500
550
750
1500
1400
1400
1450
1550
1700
1700
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-11222101-2-20013-254355565453344572121111121112131212131011121112149
Sunrise
2:06
2:08
2:09
2:10
2:12
Sunset
12:10
12:10
12:10
12:09
12:08
12:07

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri night).

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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP216
130 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
205 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 255).
0
229 km SW
101m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
5
SHIP2466
131 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3666
131 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP4652
131 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP3392
131 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP6970
131 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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