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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
SSE
10
SSE
45
SE
60
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
35
SSW
25
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
ENE
 cm 
1
1
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
min°C
-7
-8
-8
-10
-10
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-9
chill°C 
-13
-14
-12
-16
-16
-9
-10
-13
-11
-11
-14
-12
-13
-15
-12
-6
-17
Freezing level (m
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
0
50
350
350
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
450
500
500
500
600
400
550
450
450
450
550
450
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-8-9-9-6-6-6-5-5-6-5-5-7-7-6-8-4-5-5-7-6-4-4-4-2-3-3-3-2-4-5-4-6-2-4-5-6-4-5-5-14-2121-3-5-5-4
Sunrise
11:11
11:11
11:14
11:15
11:15
Sunset
2:52
2:52
2:52
2:51
2:51
2:51

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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 5 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
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 84 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 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.
ASCATB344E64N
163 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 253).
- 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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