Askja weather
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Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NW
25
W
20
WNW
5
NW
5
E
15
ESE
10
SSW
1
max °C
-15
-15
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-6
-6
-8
-9
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-7
min °C
-15
-15
-14
-10
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-24
-23
-20
-16
-15
-18
-18
-12
-14
-13
-14
-8
-16
-14
-8
-13
-15
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
600
650
5900
5150
2200
650
600
2850
4850
750
650
750
600
600
550
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:11
11:10
11:08
11:07
11:04
11:03
Sunset
3:08
3:11
3:14
3:17
3:19
3:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Mon morning). 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
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
26 km
Mid: sky obscured
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 327).
52
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi(4097-0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: overcast
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
ASCATB344E64N
174 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 49).
- 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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