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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
25
E
35
E
20
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
30
ESE
15
E
1
max °C
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-4
-16
-14
-16
-16
-15
-16
-11
-8
-10
-9
-8
-9
-10
-11
-10
-7
-9
-8
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
500
700
300
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
550
550
500
500
550
700
500
500
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-9-9-9-7-5-5-5-6-6-7-7-6-5-5-7-6-6-7-7-7-7-5-3-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-2-2-411-4-3-2-20-1-4-3-5-6-5-31352
Sunrise
10:10
10:07
10:03
10:00
9:56
9:53
Sunset
4:29
4:32
4:36
4:39
4:44
4:46

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Thu morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

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
Mid: overcast
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 050 degs)
(11 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 58).
81
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.
3 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
ASCATB344E64N
165 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the ENE
(61 kph at 74).
- 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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