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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
900
600
650
700
800
700
700
4750
5500
6550
7850
850
750
750
900
1000
km/h
30
SW
25
WSW
60
SW
50
SW
60
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
70
WSW
85
WSW
80
SW
80
SW
85
SW
100
SW
85
SSW
75
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-5
-2
0
3
4
6
6
5
1
2
2
3
3
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
-6
-3
-1
2
4
5
4
2
0
0
2
2
1
 chill °C
-10
-10
-14
-17
-17
-17
-13
-11
-7
-4
-3
-4
-8
-10
-10
-6
-5
-4
Freezing level m
800
850
600
650
650
550
250
1300
2050
2550
2950
3200
3150
2600
1900
2100
2150
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-4-6-6-6-3-13465411232-1-1-2-3-3-3-135666545554432443391099810101110119
Sunrise
8:48
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:55
—
—
8:57
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:04
—
—
Sunset
—
4:51
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:40
—
—
4:37
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—
4:34
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 230 degs)
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
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.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
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).
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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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