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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
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
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
km/h
20
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
20
NNW
25
NNE
20
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
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1
2
1
2
2
1
0.4
0.4
max °C
-1
3
1
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
3
min °C
-2
0
-1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-1
-2
-1
0
1
1
2
2
-8
-6
-9
-8
-12
-10
-11
-10
-7
-3
-6
-4
-3
-1
-3
-2
-1
600
1400
1100
900
200
450
500
450
350
750
750
800
1050
1150
1200
1300
1500
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
500
550
500
550
550
550
550
2000
550
550
500
500
500
550
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Sunrise
3:56
3:51
3:48
3:45
3:42
Sunset
10:08
10:12
10:15
10:20
10:22
10:27

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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 288 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
ASCATB345E64N
147 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
149 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 170).
- km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).

* 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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