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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
SSE
30
SSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
5
ENE
15
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
70
NE
60
SE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
20
N
5
SSW
15
SE
30
SE
3
12
5
1
2
2
7
max °C
-1
-1
-5
-6
-6
-8
-7
-6
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
min °C
-2
-4
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-6
-5
-4
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-8
-14
-18
-16
-14
-13
-16
-14
-14
-15
-11
-11
-10
-11
-10
-3
-7
-11
500
900
0
0
200
0
0
150
300
450
800
600
700
700
450
450
750
0
Cloud base (m)
500
3050
600
500
550
550
500
450
500
500
500
550
550
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:50
5:46
5:41
5:39
5:35
Sunset
8:24
8:28
8:30
8:34
8:37
8:40

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 170 degs)
(24 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 349).
19
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour 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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