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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
E
10
SW
15
SW
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
5
NNW
2
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-17
-16
-15
-13
-12
-12
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
min °C
-14
-15
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-17
-18
-18
-23
-24
-26
-25
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-24
-24
-26
-26
-30
-28
-27
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
650
600
1550
800
1700
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-16-17-16-16-14-13-13-14-15-16-17-17-18-17-18-17-13-13-15-16-16-15-13-11-11-12-13-14-14-15-15-16-16-16-9-9-12-13-14-16-13-9-9-10-9-10-10-11-12-11-11-16
Sunrise
9:19
9:17
9:14
9:10
9:07
9:03
Sunset
5:22
5:25
5:29
5:31
5:36
5:38

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
55 minutes ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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