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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Sat night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
700
650
1600
9050
1500
8900
1850
6500
2200
1550
850
km/h
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
SW
30
WSW
45
SW
65
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.2
max °C
4
3
1
3
3
3
5
5
4
6
6
3
5
4
4
4
5
min °C
4
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
6
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
 chill °C
1
-4
-3
-1
2
0
2
1
2
3
-3
-4
0
-3
-1
-2
-3
Freezing level m
2350
2150
1950
2050
2100
2050
2350
2400
2400
2600
2450
2050
2550
2600
2500
2600
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
42133355464254445844666978107697888159111412131613141813141713151514
Sunrise
5:01
5:03
5:07
5:11
5:13
Sunset
9:21
9:16
9:14
9:09
9:06
9:02

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(7 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 060 to 220 degs)
(7 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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