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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
10
SW
5
SE
15
W
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
NNW
20
NNW
5
N
15
SSW
25
SW
30
S
40
S
50
S
50
S
60
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
2
max °C
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-5
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
-1
2
4
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-5
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
1
2
-6
-4
-7
-7
-4
-11
-12
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-10
-8
-9
-8
-5
-4
1100
1300
900
1000
1200
350
600
600
0
950
1350
1100
1250
1500
1850
1400
1850
2400
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
600
500
550
550
550
600
600
650
650
600
650
800
600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-2-2-4-6-6-4-2-1-2-100-12311-111-2-3-3-2121222243652562440475776862
Sunrise
5:26
5:24
5:20
5:16
5:13
5:09
Sunset
8:46
8:51
8:53
8:57
9:00
9:04

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW 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
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 252 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
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
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
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Sauoarkrokur
153 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.

* 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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