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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
650
5200
750
500
500
550
1850
1250
1600
500
600
600
km/h
35
NE
25
N
15
N
5
W
25
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
25
SW
45
W
55
W
50
W
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1.3
0.1
0.2
0.1
max °C
2
2
4
9
9
9
10
8
6
7
6
4
0
2
2
0
1
1
min °C
1
2
1
6
9
9
9
7
4
6
5
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
 chill °C
-6
-3
-3
5
6
5
6
5
0
2
1
-7
-8
-6
-6
-4
-2
0
Freezing level m
1200
1250
1600
2350
2600
3050
3000
2450
1950
2200
2100
1450
1000
1250
1250
1000
1050
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1156875243-1-3-1-2-3-3-22238991085762021011997131712141511131298108788
Sunrise
6:03
6:07
6:09
6:13
6:16
6:18
Sunset
8:02
8:00
7:55
7:52
7:49
7:45

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Húsavík Airport
107 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Drizzle
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour 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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