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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
700
550
600
600
600
2050
850
600
500
500
500
550
700
550
km/h
0
W
25
WSW
45
W
55
W
20
NNW
45
NNW
35
NNW
0
N
15
W
20
W
65
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
10
N
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
10
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-3
-3
-4
-5
-12
-12
-8
-7
-3
-1
-2
-2
-8
-14
-14
-13
min °C
-8
-7
-4
-4
-11
-12
-12
-11
-8
-5
-2
-2
-6
-13
-15
-14
-14
 chill °C
-12
-13
-14
-14
-21
-24
-23
-15
-14
-12
-10
-12
-11
-22
-25
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
700
650
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:33
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:40
—
—
Sunset
4:16
—
—
4:14
—
—
4:10
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:04
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4:00
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Fri 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 52).
0
230 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
249 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
251 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
0.0 km

* 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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