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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
40
SW
80
WSW
60
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
30
W
30
WSW
40
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
0
-1
2
2
1
1
1
-2
-2
-2
0
1
-1
-2
0
1
2
4
3
min °C
-2
-2
1
0
0
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
-3
-3
-1
1
1
3
1
 chill °C
-10
-10
-6
-7
-7
-6
-11
-14
-14
-13
-8
-2
-8
-7
-5
-4
-5
-3
-6
Freezing level m
1250
1250
1700
1750
1550
1650
1550
1250
1150
1150
1150
1650
1350
1150
1400
1600
1750
2000
1800
Cloud base (m)
650
750
1500
1650
1450
800
700
1350
650
700
550
1400
600
550
750
950
6200
1950
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-22111-1-3-3-3-11-2-3-11242336544322125224568510111412121210101091012991211141513
Sunrise
2:17
2:19
2:23
2:25
2:28
2:31
Sunset
12:03
11:58
11:55
11:53
11:51
11:49

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri 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.
52 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP1118
111 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
52 minutes 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
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.0 km
SHIP662
111 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4721
111 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2709
111 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP60
111 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3813
111 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C

* 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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