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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
km/h
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
10
S
10
SE
20
SE
30
E
15
ESE
30
ESE
10
E
35
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
25
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
15
SE
20
S
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
2
0.2
0.3
2
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.3
0.5
max °C
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
8
5
4
4
1
min °C
1
1
4
3
3
4
2
3
4
4
4
5
1
3
7
3
3
4
-1
 chill °C
-6
-6
-2
1
0
0
-3
-1
-1
3
-2
-1
-6
-2
4
-1
-1
0
-9
Freezing level m
1200
1150
1450
1550
1350
1700
1750
1750
1750
1850
1750
1750
1450
1350
2100
1650
1550
1500
1050
Cloud base (m)
750
600
750
1550
800
700
1600
500
500
500
500
650
1450
700
1750
1550
500
500
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-300-11021211-114100-32244454445453484440910121111121010111112131012161210128
Sunrise
2:10
2:12
2:14
2:15
2:17
2:19
Sunset
12:08
12:07
12:06
12:04
12:03
11:58

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

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
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours 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
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
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.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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