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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
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part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
km/h
35
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
W
15
W
10
SW
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
2
2
5
3
0.8
0.2
0.2
1.9
0.2
max °C
-1
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
2
4
5
5
3
5
5
4
5
6
min °C
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
6
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-3
-4
-3
0
1
-2
2
0
-2
0
0
2
2
4
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1000
950
1050
1250
1250
950
950
1150
1350
1650
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1350
1450
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2100
Cloud base (m)
550
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1550
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550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-3-3-2-1-2-3-3-2-121-101123-1-1001210023543444566666677678101211101211101111
Sunrise
2:06
2:05
2:05
2:05
2:05
2:06
Sunset
12:08
12:09
12:10
12:10
12:10
12:10

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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
5° C
light rain
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 320 to 110 degs)
(13 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
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.
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.

* 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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