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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 07 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
35
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
15
S
40
SW
30
SW
15
SW
30
WNW
35
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
55
SW
60
SW
85
SW
65
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
7
6
8
6
1
2
1
1
3
7
8
8
10
10
9
7
6
4
6
min °C
3
4
7
0
1
1
-1
0
2
2
8
8
8
9
9
5
5
4
5
 chill °C
-2
0
6
-8
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
2
2
2
4
4
-2
-2
-3
-2
Freezing level m
3150
2700
2750
2350
1750
1750
1500
1450
1900
2700
3100
3250
3150
3200
3600
3300
3100
3200
3250
Cloud base (m)
750
700
2150
1350
1400
1450
1400
550
1500
6100
6050
6150
5450
5900
6050
1600
850
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:40
2:44
2:47
2:49
2:53
2:57
Sunset
11:39
11:37
11:34
11:30
11:28
11:24

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sun 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.
45 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
45 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
SHIP5918
133 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
SHIP2169
133 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1044
133 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
SHIP4785
142 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP2546
142 km SE
15m alt.
3 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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