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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
40
E
10
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
35
ENE
8
5
3
3
2
1
1
4
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-13
-13
-13
-10
-10
-7
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-17
-18
-15
-15
-13
-13
-12
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-25
-22
-21
-22
-26
-19
-21
-20
-18
-17
-20
-14
-14
-13
-11
-9
-10
-12
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
200
300
150
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
650
600
600
1600
550
550
550
500
500
700
500
500
500
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-17-16-17-19-16-15-15-15-12-11-9-8-8-7-6-7-8-9-15-15-15-17-17-15-14-13-13-11-10-8-6-6-5-4-4-5-6-11-12-13-17-15-14-12-8-7-10-7-8-6110221
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:45
Sunset
5:38
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:52
5:55

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 333).
69
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi(4097-0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
206 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 37).
0

* 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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