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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the SSE by Mon night).

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
 km/h
45
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
30
SSE
50
SSE
60
S
60
SSW
65
WSW
50
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSE
30
WSW
35
SSW
40
SSE
60
SSE
1
2
2
1
6
max °C
-6
-8
-6
-6
-3
-1
0
-3
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
min °C
-7
-9
-8
-7
-8
-3
0
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-6
-8
-6
-3
-4
-16
-19
-17
-16
-18
-12
-9
-16
-17
-16
-15
-17
-14
-18
-15
-11
-13
0
0
0
0
0
200
1000
250
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
500
850
Cloud base (m)
550
700
2550
1400
1400
450
600
650
700
1850
550
2000
600
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:02
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:48
Sunset
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:42
6:45
6:47

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Fri night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the SSE 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
15
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 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
2° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 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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