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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
km/h
20
S
30
SE
40
SE
20
SE
15
NE
35
E
15
ESE
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
NNE
25
NW
25
N
25
NNE
20
ENE
15
NNE
20
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
1
3
1
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-1
0
1
2
4
5
min °C
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
4
4
-8
-8
-11
-8
-5
-10
-7
-7
-10
-8
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-4
0
0
1150
1250
1150
1150
1350
1300
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1300
1100
1200
1550
1600
1250
1250
1300
1950
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2600
Cloud base (m)
1750
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1550
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550
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700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-3-2-1-1-2-1-2-210-1-1024522123212135422247799810109810710121087891211
Sunrise
2:30
2:27
2:24
2:21
2:19
2:16
Sunset
11:43
11:45
11:49
11:52
11:54
11:57

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 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
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 180 degs)
(26 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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