Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the SE by Thu morning).

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
450
450
500
500
500
500
550
550
550
750
600
550
550
500
600
450
km/h
30
SSE
25
SSW
55
W
45
W
20
ENE
15
NNW
15
N
5
NNW
0
SSW
5
S
5
SW
0
WNW
0
NNW
15
SSE
50
SE
45
SSE
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
 mm
0.4
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
2
0
0
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
0
min °C
2
2
2
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
0
-1
 chill °C
-4
-5
-6
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-5
-7
-5
-5
-4
-7
-12
-8
-4
Freezing level m
1500
1500
1350
1000
850
750
700
500
100
400
0
0
300
0
500
900
1050
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Sunrise
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:37
—
—
Sunset
6:28
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
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—
6:13
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6:08
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the SE by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
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
4°C
No report.
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.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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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