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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
km/h
40
W
20
N
30
N
20
N
0
ENE
5
S
5
SE
15
WSW
25
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
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3
3
max °C
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-14
-14
-16
-14
-7
-8
-6
-11
-12
-9
-6
-4
-6
-7
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
200
450
550
450
500
700
250
600
850
600
950
1250
1500
1200
1250
1150
1150
1200
950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
600
650
850
700
650
550
550
550
650
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:51
3:48
3:45
3:42
3:38
3:34
Sunset
10:15
10:20
10:22
10:27
10:30
10:34

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 240 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
51 minutes ago
6° C
-
69
Gales from the NW
(69 kph at 308).
83
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
0
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 87).
6
230 km SW
101m alt.
51 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 294).
19

* 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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