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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
70
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
45
SW
60
SW
65
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
0.1
0.4
0.1
max °C
-1
0
1
1
2
3
3
6
6
6
6
4
1
1
0
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-2
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
1
1
1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-8
-6
-5
1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-7
-7
-7
-12
-13
-13
-13
750
950
900
1200
1300
1600
1550
2350
2350
2100
2250
1650
1100
1200
800
650
700
600
Cloud base (m)
600
750
600
850
650
800
550
600
600
1650
750
700
650
850
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:54
4:50
4:47
4:43
4:39
4:35
Sunset
9:16
9:20
9:23
9:27
9:30
9:34

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu 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
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 278).
13
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
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).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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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