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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
500
8650
850
1600
1850
700
600
550
550
550
550
550
550
600
550
700
700
km/h
20
E
30
SE
30
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
ENE
0
SSW
0
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.6
0.1
0.2
2
1
1.6
0.8
3
1.5
0.1
max °C
5
7
7
5
8
7
5
6
6
5
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
1
min °C
5
6
3
4
7
4
5
5
5
5
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
0
 chill °C
1
1
-2
0
4
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
-2
-1
-2
Freezing level m
2150
2400
2300
1650
2150
2150
2000
2050
2000
1850
1750
1600
1350
1350
1250
1150
1200
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
342143333210-1-1-2-2-2-357558656654422212111141112161210101110119999997
Sunrise
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:30
5:33
5:35
Sunset
8:54
8:52
8:47
8:44
8:40
8:37

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Sat night). 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 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.
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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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