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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
max °C
-5
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-1
1
-2
-1
2
2
1
2
3
min °C
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
-3
-3
0
-2
-2
0
-3
-2
1
1
1
2
2
-9
-7
-6
-7
-5
-7
-8
-4
-6
-6
-5
-7
-5
-1
0
-3
-2
0
500
900
750
950
1300
1200
1000
1450
1400
1200
1600
1100
1100
1750
1800
1700
1950
1900
Cloud base (m)
650
900
800
850
550
750
1500
550
1700
1450
800
8750
2500
850
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-3-3-1-2-30-1-21-3-222123-3-1-10311432512655664747107812910139101411121413
Sunrise
3:34
3:31
3:28
3:24
3:20
3:16
Sunset
10:34
10:37
10:40
10:45
10:47
10:52

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
45 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 305 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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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