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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
25
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
SW
10
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
2
2
5
1
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
max °C
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
5
4
5
6
5
min °C
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
6
4
-9
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-4
-2
-2
1
-1
0
-2
2
1
4
4
4
750
1000
900
900
950
850
1000
1200
1200
1200
1150
1100
1300
1550
1600
1550
1750
1650
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
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850
900
950
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-4-4-3-4-3-2-2-2-2-2-111121-20-1-1-1-1121111354565676665777777101211121412
Sunrise
2:08
2:06
2:05
2:05
2:05
2:05
Sunset
12:07
12:08
12:09
12:10
12:10
12:10

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 87).
21

* 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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