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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
35
E
45
E
25
E
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
SE
35
ESE
20
E
2
1
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-7
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-20
-18
-20
-20
-19
-20
-15
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-13
-14
-13
-12
-14
-13
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
500
700
300
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
550
550
500
500
550
700
500
500
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-9-9-9-7-5-5-5-6-6-7-7-6-5-5-7-6-6-7-7-7-7-5-3-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-2-2-411-4-3-2-20-1-4-3-5-6-5-31352
Sunrise
10:10
10:07
10:03
10:00
9:56
9:53
Sunset
4:29
4:32
4:36
4:39
4:44
4:46

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

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
0° C
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
67
Gales from the ENE
(67 kph at 62).
76
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
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
1.0 km
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
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Sauoarkrokur
153 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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