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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
E
15
ESE
50
E
3
2
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-4
-3
-2
-1
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-3
-3
-2
-16
-16
-16
-16
-12
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-10
-11
-12
-13
-8
-8
-10
0
0
0
0
0
250
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
250
500
800
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
550
750
550
550
500
550
500
500
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:07
10:03
10:00
9:56
9:53
9:51
Sunset
4:32
4:36
4:39
4:44
4:46
4:51

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
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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