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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
0
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
40
NE
35
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
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3
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
max °C
-12
-13
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-11
-13
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-14
-14
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-7
-8
-19
-24
-23
-23
-22
-20
-23
-23
-22
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-19
-18
-17
-14
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
300
550
0
Cloud base (m)
600
600
750
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
650
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Sunrise
4:20
4:18
4:13
4:09
4:07
4:03
Sunset
9:47
9:51
9:54
9:58
10:01
10:05

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Askja at the specific elevation of 1516 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
51 minutes ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 262).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
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).
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 57).
0
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 313).
15
230 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 313).
14
259 km SW
1m alt.
46 minutes ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
21
259 km SW
1m alt.
34 minutes ago
4° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 43).
8
265 km SW
139m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 17).
6

* 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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