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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
550
850
800
750
1850
600
550
550
1550
1700
2750
700
1650
1600
600
850
600
km/h
55
WSW
40
SW
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
5
E
15
ESE
30
ESE
30
S
25
S
25
S
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.3
0.8
0.2
0.1
4
0.4
0.8
0.1
max °C
8
7
9
9
9
7
5
6
6
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
7
7
min °C
7
7
6
8
8
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
8
8
6
6
7
6
 chill °C
1
2
1
4
6
2
2
0
-2
0
3
6
7
7
4
5
6
5
Freezing level m
2750
2350
2700
2350
2300
2050
2000
2250
2250
1900
2100
2250
2250
2300
2200
2000
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
445553233234554333878996565677897777141513151613111112131513141613141513
Sunrise
5:13
5:16
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:30
Sunset
9:02
8:59
8:54
8:52
8:47
8:44

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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