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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
35
SW
25
SSW
60
SSE
20
SW
30
SSW
30
ESE
10
SSE
35
W
20
W
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
WNW
30
W
2
1
2
4
2
2
4
3
3
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-6
-5
min °C
-8
-8
-5
-8
-7
-6
-3
-4
-5
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-7
-6
-17
-16
-16
-19
-16
-14
-12
-12
-8
-15
-14
-11
-12
-14
-18
-18
-14
-12
-12
0
0
250
0
0
0
450
0
350
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
650
1400
550
600
5900
600
400
450
450
450
400
400
400
400
400
400
450
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-8-11-10-8-6-7-7-9-9-9-9-10-11-11-11-10-9-7-7-5-7-7-5-3-4-5-7-7-6-7-7-8-9-9-7-6-3-42-4-41110-2-11-1-1-1-4-3-1-1
Sunrise
7:50
7:48
7:43
7:39
7:37
7:33
Sunset
6:45
6:47
6:51
6:53
6:57
7:00

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 46 degs) was rejected.
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
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
0.0 km
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.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours 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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