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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
5
NNE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
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1
2
1
0.1
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
min °C
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-1
-1
0
2
1
2
2
-1
0
2
-1
-11
-10
-9
-4
-3
-4
-7
-6
-5
-3
1
-3
-2
-3
-6
-6
-4
-8
400
550
450
400
600
200
550
850
750
1050
1400
1600
1250
1350
1000
950
1300
1000
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
650
500
550
550
800
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:51
3:48
3:45
3:42
3:38
3:34
Sunset
10:15
10:20
10:22
10:27
10:30
10:34

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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 -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun 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
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
59 minutes ago
11° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 331).
57
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB345E64N
155 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
175 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 14).
- km
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB346E66N
178 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB347E66N
181 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB347E65N
198 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 25).
- 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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