Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
700
550
600
600
600
850
1500
550
500
600
550
700
550
550
5900
8350
km/h
45
W
55
W
30
NNW
50
NNW
35
NNW
10
NNW
5
SW
15
WSW
65
WSW
70
W
55
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
10
NNW
10
S
20
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
3
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-12
-12
-10
-7
-6
-1
-7
-11
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
min °C
-5
-5
-12
-12
-12
-12
-9
-7
-4
-9
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-12
-11
-11
 chill °C
-15
-16
-24
-24
-23
-19
-9
-13
-13
-21
-26
-27
-25
-24
-22
-18
-19
-16
Freezing level m
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-12-15-15-13-10-9-5-11-15-17-16-16-15-14-13-11-5-5-9-12-12-11-8-7-3-8-12-14-13-13-14-12-11-10-11-3-6-6-7-6-22-3-5-7-7-7-11-11-11-9
Sunrise
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:33
—
—
9:36
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—
9:40
—
—
9:42
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—
Sunset
—
4:14
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—
4:10
—
—
4:07
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—
4:04
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—
4:00
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—
3:57
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
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.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB344E64N
172 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB347E65N
176 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 213).
- 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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