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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
5
S
20
WSW
40
WSW
40
WNW
25
WNW
5
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
SSW
35
S
40
SSW
50
SW
max °C
6
6
6
6
7
6
4
2
1
-2
-3
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
min °C
5
6
6
6
6
4
3
1
-1
-3
-4
-3
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
1
1
1
3
5
1
-2
-6
-8
-6
-6
-10
-6
-6
-5
-7
-9
-10
2550
2600
2700
2700
2750
2600
2150
1900
1600
900
950
700
1600
1800
1600
1500
1550
1400
Cloud base (m)
8950
600
600
2050
700
2150
600
950
800
600
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
666675420-3-4-21120-1-166577454100-12333336627737724625758108
Sunrise
5:09
5:05
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:50
Sunset
9:04
9:07
9:09
9:14
9:16
9:20

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun night).

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.
1 hour 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
clear
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(24 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 274 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour 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
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Sauoarkrokur
153 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
0.0 km

* 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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