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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3200
3050
2300
800
700
750
650
4750
4600
750
700
700
750
1400
1600
2100
km/h
60
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
60
W
55
WNW
40
W
30
WNW
35
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
25
NW
5
WSW
15
NW
0
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
max °C
9
8
9
9
7
9
8
8
8
9
10
9
7
4
5
4
5
6
5
min °C
7
7
9
6
6
8
7
8
8
8
9
9
3
3
5
2
3
6
2
 chill °C
2
2
4
0
0
3
1
2
3
4
5
4
-5
-4
-2
-1
1
3
2
Freezing level m
3400
3200
3200
3700
3450
3300
3250
3000
3100
3000
3450
3750
3500
2500
3050
2950
2250
2550
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
889879888910954534641112131110111011121113128796710717192117161714172017181915141613151714
Sunrise
3:17
3:20
3:25
3:28
3:31
3:34
Sunset
11:05
11:01
10:58
10:54
10:51
10:47

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
SHIP4497
146 km SSE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
20.4 km
SHIP5341
146 km SSE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 300).
17.7 km
SHIP4828
146 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
20.4 km
SHIP1041
146 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
20.4 km
SHIP2973
146 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
20.4 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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