Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
600
1650
1350
650
450
500
500
550
700
6350
550
650
700
700
750
700
km/h
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
0
WNW
10
SSE
60
SE
50
SE
45
SSW
50
SW
60
SW
55
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
 mm
1.8
0.1
max °C
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
7
4
3
2
1
min °C
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
2
2
3
4
3
3
1
1
 chill °C
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
2
0
-5
-3
-5
-4
-7
-7
Freezing level m
1300
1350
1400
1450
1250
1200
1300
1100
1050
1250
1750
3000
3050
1850
1400
1200
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-1-2-2-1-3-3-21141-1-2-3222321211333643219991088978107991111109
Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
Sunset
7:25
7:22
7:19
7:15
7:12
7:07

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSW by Mon 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.
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
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
58 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB345E64N
154 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
154 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB346E64N
161 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 64).
- 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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