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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 07 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
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cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
km/h
5
ESE
15
ENE
30
E
50
SE
40
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNW
10
NE
10
E
5
S
5
NE
0
N
20
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
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2
1.7
0.4
0.6
3
4
0.7
0.3
0.1
max °C
2
3
3
2
3
2
4
5
5
6
4
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
min °C
1
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1
1
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1
2
5
3
4
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
5
-1
-2
-6
-7
-4
-3
-1
2
0
1
-2
-4
0
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2
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3
1200
1350
1450
1150
1350
1250
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Cloud base (m)
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:27
2:24
2:21
2:19
2:16
2:15
Sunset
11:45
11:49
11:52
11:54
11:57
11:59

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). 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
light rain
No report.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
38 minutes ago
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
7
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(7 kph at 290).
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 100 degs)
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
1.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
High: scattered
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
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.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 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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