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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
750
800
650
800
850
550
850
500
800
700
700
9000
5150
km/h
35
W
50
WSW
50
W
40
W
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
45
SW
35
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
20
W
20
NW
30
NNW
20
N
5
NE
10
SSE
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.1
max °C
10
11
9
11
11
11
12
12
11
5
6
6
6
7
6
8
11
11
min °C
9
10
8
10
11
9
12
12
5
5
6
5
5
7
4
7
10
8
 chill °C
5
5
3
6
8
6
9
8
-1
0
1
1
1
3
0
7
9
6
Freezing level m
3550
3250
3100
3100
3300
3450
3550
3400
2900
2150
2250
2400
2100
2200
2000
2100
2300
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6868781096233233476101191111101212856667581110171714171815181915121413131511151816
Sunrise
3:20
3:25
3:28
3:31
3:34
3:39
Sunset
11:01
10:58
10:54
10:51
10:47
10:44

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Húsavík Airport
107 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(19 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs)
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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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