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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
40
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
20
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
20
SE
15
W
25
WSW
45
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
max °C
2
2
2
2
-1
-1
1
0
1
1
0
2
3
2
3
2
0
min °C
2
1
1
-1
-3
-3
0
0
0
0
-1
2
2
1
2
2
-1
 chill °C
-3
-5
-4
-10
-12
-12
-7
-4
-4
-6
-8
-4
-4
-4
-2
-4
-9
Freezing level m
1950
1950
1700
1750
1100
1150
1500
1550
1500
1800
1300
1900
2100
1800
1850
1850
1400
Cloud base (m)
500
550
1500
1450
1350
750
850
1600
2250
1450
700
550
500
1350
1550
600
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2221-2-21011-123232-155651254543565663121213139101311121210111312141310
Sunrise
2:09
2:10
2:12
2:14
2:15
Sunset
12:10
12:09
12:08
12:07
12:06
12:04

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon 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
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
ASCATB346E64N
167 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 214).
- 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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