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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
N
25
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
30
W
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
30
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
N
45
NNW
20
NNE
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
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1
4
4
0.3
max °C
-8
-7
-9
-5
-3
-4
-1
0
4
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-10
-7
-10
-6
-4
-6
-3
0
1
0
-1
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-2
-3
-17
-15
-17
-11
-11
-11
-8
-6
-4
-8
-9
-11
-9
-13
-9
-5
-5
-3
0
0
0
0
500
0
500
1000
1700
1250
1000
250
550
500
500
400
650
500
Cloud base (m)
600
800
750
650
600
650
550
650
550
500
550
550
550
550
600
550
600
550
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Sunrise
4:07
4:03
4:00
3:56
3:51
3:48
Sunset
10:01
10:05
10:08
10:12
10:15
10:20

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Wed 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 321).
70
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
-
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.
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken

* 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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