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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
50
WSW
40
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
WNW
50
W
30
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
5
0.2
0.7
0.9
0.1
max °C
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
5
5
0
0
-1
min °C
0
2
0
1
2
0
0
3
0
1
3
0
1
5
1
0
-1
-2
-8
-5
-5
-2
-2
-7
-6
-4
-6
-5
-2
-6
-3
1
-2
-3
-4
-6
1050
1250
1100
1100
1300
1100
1050
1350
1300
1150
1400
1150
1100
1650
1500
1050
950
700
Cloud base (m)
650
800
850
700
850
850
600
750
800
650
800
700
650
1850
2000
650
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-3-2-2-3-3-1-2-3-1-3-22-1-3-4-41212311312312530-1-2910810118911810128101310765
Sunrise
3:10
3:06
3:03
3:00
2:57
2:54
Sunset
10:59
11:02
11:06
11:09
11:13
11:16

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
120 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
206 km WSW
120m alt.
51 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 237).
16

* 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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