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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, gales from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
5
SE
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
WNW
15
S
20
S
50
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
SSW
25
S
50
SSW
60
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
0
1
1
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-3
-4
-9
-8
-7
-7
-3
-1
-4
-4
-1
-3
-4
-12
-10
-8
-9
-7
-13
-14
1050
1200
1100
1050
1300
1450
1250
1350
1350
1700
1800
1100
1200
1400
1300
1300
1350
1000
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
650
650
700
750
700
800
700
750
850
1650
1700
850
800
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:24
3:20
3:16
3:14
3:10
3:06
Sunset
10:45
10:47
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:02

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, gales from the W by Mon 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
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
23
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 296).
11
230 km SW
101m alt.
36 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 308).
13
251 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
0.0 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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