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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
NNE
15
N
15
SE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
E
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
30
SE
40
ESE
35
E
80
SE
50
SE
25
SE
30
SSW
30
SW
15
S
20
SSE
13
5
1
1
1
1
max °C
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-3
-3
-1
-3
-17
-9
-8
-8
-6
-2
-10
-10
-8
-9
-9
-8
-11
-8
-6
-12
-11
-6
-8
150
400
550
550
450
650
450
450
750
0
850
900
900
950
1000
50
600
900
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
550
550
500
500
450
500
500
550
600
600
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:41
5:39
5:35
5:31
5:26
5:24
Sunset
8:34
8:37
8:40
8:44
8:46
8:51

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
4.3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
54 minutes ago
6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 303).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
205 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 34).
24
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 23).
35
230 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
50
SHIP560
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4363
239 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2092
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1882
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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