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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
1650
2300
2350
800
750
750
650
4400
2700
2650
750
4500
500
750
1500
km/h
30
W
40
W
30
WNW
45
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
25
W
35
WSW
55
WSW
35
SSW
40
W
30
WSW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.8
0.8
max °C
12
11
12
13
12
9
11
10
11
12
11
12
13
11
5
7
7
min °C
12
10
11
13
9
9
11
9
10
12
10
12
12
6
5
7
4
 chill °C
9
6
8
10
5
5
7
4
6
9
7
9
8
1
-1
3
0
Freezing level m
3000
3450
3150
3300
3600
3550
3300
3250
2850
2950
2800
3450
3550
2850
2150
2450
2150
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Sunrise
3:17
3:20
3:25
3:28
3:31
Sunset
11:07
11:05
11:01
10:58
10:54
10:51

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

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.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
53 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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