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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
km/h
10
WNW
0
NE
5
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
10
ESE
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1
2
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
max °C
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
-6
-4
-1
min °C
-7
-6
-11
-10
-7
-9
-9
-8
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-7
-10
-8
-4
-4
-11
-6
-18
-18
-14
-14
-17
-16
-16
-17
-16
-18
-18
-15
-17
-16
-11
-9
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
350
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
600
700
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
650
600
600
600
600
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Sunrise
4:24
4:20
4:18
4:13
4:09
4:07
Sunset
9:44
9:47
9:51
9:54
9:58
10:01

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 148).
41
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.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
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.
2 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.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 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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