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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
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
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
1700
950
1900
1750
1800
2250
5850
5600
700
800
550
550
550
550
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650
600
km/h
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
25
W
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
15
E
10
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
3
8
1.5
0.9
max °C
4
6
8
9
9
11
11
9
11
9
7
6
6
4
2
1
0
1
1
min °C
3
5
8
7
8
10
8
8
11
6
6
6
5
3
2
-1
-1
0
0
 chill °C
0
3
7
4
8
10
5
7
11
6
5
5
3
0
-1
-6
-6
-4
-5
Freezing level m
1600
1800
2100
2250
2200
2500
2550
2450
2600
2550
2100
2050
1950
1800
1350
1100
900
1000
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
12555865753221-1-3-4-4-34688911109118766420-111111316141518161618141413121198788
Sunrise
4:09
4:13
4:16
4:20
4:24
4:28
Sunset
10:12
10:08
10:05
10:00
9:58
9:53

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri night). 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.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
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.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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