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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
WSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
S
40
SSW
50
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.6
max °C
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
5
5
3
3
4
3
4
3
0
min °C
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
0
2
3
2
2
1
0
-4
-4
-3
-2
1
2
-1
1
2
1
0
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-7
-9
1050
1200
1100
1050
1300
1450
1250
1350
1350
1700
1800
1100
1200
1400
1300
1300
1350
1000
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
650
650
700
750
700
800
700
750
850
1650
1700
850
800
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-3-3-1-1-1-1-111-2-2-1-2-1-2-4111122233552343320787810810119121381112911107
Sunrise
3:24
3:20
3:16
3:14
3:10
3:06
Sunset
10:45
10:47
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:02

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon 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
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
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 320 to 110 degs)
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 334).
30
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 080 degs)
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Sauoarkrokur
153 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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