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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
8550
9050
950
600
550
750
1500
900
850
1600
600
550
650
km/h
30
SW
35
SW
20
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
4
2
4
4
2
2
1
-1
0
0
-1
0
-1
-4
-3
-3
min °C
1
1
4
2
2
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-3
-4
 chill °C
-6
-6
0
-1
-1
1
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-7
-8
-7
-8
Freezing level m
2400
1800
2150
2050
1950
2000
1500
1300
1400
1500
1300
1400
1200
900
950
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3243220-1-1-1-1-1-2-4-3-45586663234332-10-111121612121398111110119787
Sunrise
5:22
5:26
5:30
5:33
5:35
Sunset
8:52
8:47
8:44
8:40
8:37

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat morning). 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
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
SHIP7485
150 km SSE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
Dalatangi(4097-0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
>70 km
Mid: scattered
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
SHIP9321
154 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
SHIP8373
154 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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