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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
30
W
25
W
40
WNW
75
W
55
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
WNW
15
NNE
25
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
NNW
1
2
max °C
-1
1
0
1
0
-4
-9
-5
-5
-9
-12
-14
-14
-11
-11
-12
-11
min °C
-1
0
0
0
-3
-7
-10
-8
-7
-11
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-12
-12
-7
-6
-6
-8
-14
-17
-19
-16
-10
-20
-24
-22
-21
-18
-15
-16
-17
0
0
0
2050
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
650
650
600
600
600
600
600
600
650
600
600
600
7750
850
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:15
11:15
11:12
11:11
11:10
Sunset
3:00
3:03
3:03
3:07
3:08
3:11

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 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
-
30
Fresh winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 270 degs)
(30 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 25).
13
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 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
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
0.0 km
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
ASCATB344E64N
158 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
164 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 243).
- km
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATB346E64N
177 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 248).
- 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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