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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
700
600
600
600
800
1700
750
600
km/h
65
SW
75
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
15
W
0
NE
5
W
20
W
35
W
40
W
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNW
20
W
30
W
40
W
55
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
2
1
1
-1
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-11
-10
-5
-4
-2
-2
min °C
2
1
1
0
-2
-4
-5
-6
-3
-4
-11
-11
-11
-7
-5
-3
-2
 chill °C
-6
-7
-7
-7
-2
-4
-10
-11
-11
-13
-21
-21
-18
-10
-13
-12
-11
Freezing level m
1350
1250
1150
1100
850
500
400
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-3-5-6-8-7-5-7-11-15-13-7-6-5-42211-2-4-5-5-3-4-8-11-11-6-5-3-29987432111-2-4-5-5-212
Sunrise
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:33
—
—
Sunset
4:23
—
—
4:21
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:14
—
—
4:10
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—
4:07
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu 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.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
230 km SW
101m alt.
37 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 178).
43

* 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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