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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
650
800
5350
750
750
500
500
550
500
500
500
550
550
850
1700
800
800
km/h
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SE
40
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.7
0.6
0.2
0.1
1
max °C
-1
0
1
1
2
0
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
min °C
-1
0
0
1
1
-2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
 chill °C
-4
-3
-2
-2
-4
-10
-5
-3
-1
3
3
2
1
4
4
2
3
2
Freezing level m
800
950
1000
1250
1250
750
1100
1400
1650
1500
1550
1600
1550
1600
1700
1650
1650
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:45
5:48
5:50
5:54
5:58
6:01
Sunset
8:25
8:22
8:17
8:15
8:10
8:07

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Fri morning). 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 350 to 050 degs)
(28 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: 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.
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.
ASCATC344E64N
167 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 283).
- km
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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