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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
S
20
S
35
SSE
25
SE
35
W
105
W
85
WSW
85
SW
55
S
40
SSE
55
SSW
45
WSW
1
3
1
max °C
-11
-11
-11
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-9
-14
-12
-9
-4
-4
-4
-8
min °C
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-7
-5
-5
-5
-12
-17
-15
-11
-7
-4
-5
-15
-22
-21
-22
-19
-19
-14
-12
-12
-12
-26
-36
-32
-26
-18
-13
-14
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
650
0
0
0
0
0
850
900
0
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
500
500
750
750
600
550
450
600
600
700
1400
400
500
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-10-9-7-5-5-5-11-16-14-10-6-4-5-12-11-10-9-8-7-5-3-3-2-10-14-11-7-3-1-2-9-9-9-6-4-6-4004-4-7-4-1264-5
Sunrise
8:41
8:37
8:34
8:30
8:27
Sunset
5:55
5:59
6:02
6:06
6:08
6:13

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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 -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 64).
50
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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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