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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 28 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
ESE
30
SE
5
WSW
25
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
45
W
45
WNW
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.1
max °C
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
min °C
0
2
0
1
0
-2
-1
1
0
1
1
-2
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
 chill °C
-4
-3
-6
-4
-7
-9
-8
-6
-7
-5
-5
-10
-13
-12
-14
-13
-12
-11
Freezing level m
1400
2150
1750
1650
1550
1400
1300
1700
1750
1600
1750
1300
1150
1350
1150
900
1150
900
Cloud base (m)
500
500
600
500
650
700
700
850
1650
850
850
1600
750
1600
1500
550
850
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13110-1-12112-1-3-2-3-4-3-436544336555323102-191212121110111412121310101198107
Sunrise
2:14
2:15
2:17
2:19
2:23
2:25
Sunset
12:06
12:04
12:03
11:58
11:55
11:53

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
Shower -.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
7.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
120 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP3461
130 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2485
130 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
SHIP3117
130 km ESE
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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