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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
800
1450
1500
500
500
550
550
500
650
500
km/h
5
WSW
5
ESE
15
E
35
ENE
45
NNE
40
NNE
15
N
0
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
20
S
40
SE
15
SSE
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.3
0.1
1.4
max °C
4
4
5
4
2
2
1
6
7
9
10
9
6
7
7
6
min °C
3
3
4
2
1
2
1
4
7
7
10
8
4
6
6
4
 chill °C
1
1
1
-6
-6
-5
-5
4
4
4
8
6
0
1
2
-2
Freezing level m
1600
1500
1700
1550
1200
1350
1150
2250
2650
2950
2950
2700
2250
2250
2200
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1020-1-1-23468634424453221578109577510101210998101511141610121311
Sunrise
6:01
6:03
6:07
6:09
6:13
Sunset
8:07
8:02
8:00
7:55
7:52

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
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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