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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
40
WSW
35
W
40
W
20
N
25
N
20
N
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
SSE
5
WSW
0
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
35
SE
30
SE
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1
2
2
1
2
max °C
0
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
-1
0
0
0
min °C
-1
-1
-5
-4
-3
-5
-5
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
-3
-6
-7
-8
1050
900
250
450
550
450
300
700
550
600
750
400
600
900
850
850
1050
950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
500
550
550
550
550
550
500
550
550
550
550
600
550
600
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-5-7-5-4-4-4-3-3-1-1-4-4-3-4-4-2-3-3-2-4-2-1-1-10-1761443353553564786
Sunrise
3:56
3:51
3:48
3:45
3:42
3:38
Sunset
10:12
10:15
10:20
10:22
10:27
10:30

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 250 degs)
(11 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 305).
15
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(7 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
120 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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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