Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the W by Thu night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
700
550
600
600
600
1800
650
500
500
550
550
km/h
30
WSW
5
NNE
5
NW
20
WSW
40
W
50
W
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
WSW
30
W
40
W
50
W
35
W
20
NNW
35
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-5
-6
-3
-3
-3
-4
-11
-11
-4
-3
-2
-1
-4
-12
-15
min °C
-4
-6
-7
-6
-3
-4
-10
-11
-12
-10
-4
-3
-2
-10
-14
-16
 chill °C
-7
-6
-10
-10
-12
-14
-18
-20
-20
-10
-12
-11
-10
-18
-23
-28
Freezing level m
900
150
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
800
350
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:33
—
—
9:36
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—
Sunset
—
—
4:16
—
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4:14
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4:10
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4:07
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4:04
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, 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.
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
cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
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.
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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