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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
850
850
1800
650
500
600
1900
2200
1700
700
600
600
550
km/h
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
5
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
S
35
SW
10
SW
5
E
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
0
NNE
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.1
1
0.1
3
1.4
0.1
0.4
max °C
9
8
8
7
5
6
5
6
8
7
6
7
7
5
5
5
min °C
6
8
8
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
6
7
5
5
5
4
 chill °C
0
4
5
2
2
0
-2
0
6
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
Freezing level m
3000
2500
2250
2050
2100
2350
2300
2000
2200
2050
2100
2150
2050
1950
1950
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:16
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:30
Sunset
8:59
8:54
8:52
8:47
8:44

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Fri morning). 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
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
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.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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