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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
25
WNW
15
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
SSE
10
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
15
SSE
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
W
30
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
5
1.5
0.6
1.7
max °C
-2
-2
0
-1
-2
1
0
-1
1
1
3
5
5
4
5
7
7
8
9
min °C
-4
-3
0
-4
-4
0
-3
-3
0
1
1
5
3
3
5
4
7
7
6
 chill °C
-12
-10
-6
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-3
1
-3
2
-1
-1
0
-1
3
4
1
Freezing level m
1200
1100
1450
1150
1000
1500
1450
1150
1550
1650
1750
2100
2300
2550
2700
2750
2950
3200
3000
Cloud base (m)
750
600
1550
1850
550
1600
2150
750
850
1800
1800
1700
2350
600
650
2150
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-30-3-31-2-21125445678812511532556986889101191012891310101312141714111413141716
Sunrise
2:25
2:28
2:31
2:33
2:36
2:40
Sunset
11:53
11:51
11:49
11:45
11:43
11:39

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
56 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
56 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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