Askja weather
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Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
650
650
900
1650
7800
1700
1550
9000
1700
1900
550
700
550
km/h
10
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
3
0.1
5
max °C
4
7
6
6
8
8
8
10
9
8
10
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
min °C
4
6
5
5
8
6
7
9
7
7
10
7
8
9
7
7
8
6
 chill °C
1
4
4
4
8
5
7
7
4
6
8
3
4
5
4
2
5
2
Freezing level m
2050
2100
2150
1950
2250
2400
2350
2500
2550
2500
2650
2650
2650
2700
2600
2650
2650
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23325446546555545447668781088108998787101412131513141714151714151613141513
Sunrise
5:01
5:03
5:07
5:11
5:13
5:16
Sunset
9:16
9:14
9:09
9:06
9:02
8:59

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat 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
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
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
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
9° C
No report.
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.
ASCATB344E64N
173 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
176 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 61).
- 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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