Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
550
550
800
650
450
400
350
450
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
km/h
50
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
20
SSW
65
ESE
50
SE
20
E
40
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
25
SE
40
SE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
 mm
2
5
0.9
0.1
max °C
0
0
1
1
0
3
4
2
2
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
min °C
0
0
0
0
-1
3
3
1
1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
1
1
 chill °C
-8
-7
-7
-6
-11
-4
-3
-6
-7
-9
-5
-4
-10
-6
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1000
1000
1100
1100
1050
1500
1650
1250
1350
800
700
900
700
750
1200
1200
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Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:01
7:03
Sunset
7:04
7:00
6:57
6:52
6:50

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

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.
55 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 210 degs)
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
55 minutes 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.
55 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 247).
18

* 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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