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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
750
800
650
700
800
800
2100
700
550
600
650
1450
1650
1550
8650
800
700
km/h
35
W
40
W
55
W
50
W
40
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
60
SW
50
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
max °C
12
10
11
9
11
11
11
12
12
8
5
7
7
6
8
8
5
4
4
min °C
10
9
11
8
10
11
10
12
11
5
5
6
5
5
8
5
5
4
3
 chill °C
6
5
7
3
6
8
7
9
7
-1
0
2
1
2
4
0
0
-1
0
Freezing level m
3650
3550
3150
3050
3100
3500
3450
3500
3600
2750
2100
2350
2350
1900
2050
2150
1850
1750
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:20
3:25
3:28
3:31
3:34
3:39
Sunset
11:01
10:58
10:54
10:51
10:47
10:44

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
11
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs)
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
SHIP320
177 km E
3m alt.
4 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
20.4 km
SHIP2910
177 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
9° C
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 210).
17.7 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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