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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
30
SSW
25
SW
40
W
45
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
65
SW
65
SW
80
WSW
65
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
70
SSW
80
SSW
80
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.2
0.5
1.1
max °C
2
1
0
3
7
8
10
10
10
6
7
6
6
9
9
9
10
min °C
2
-1
-1
2
2
8
8
8
9
5
6
5
6
5
9
9
9
 chill °C
-4
-9
-9
-5
-4
2
2
2
3
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
3
3
3
Freezing level m
1750
1500
1350
1850
2850
2950
3100
3300
3300
3500
3350
2850
2950
3200
3600
3750
3650
Cloud base (m)
1400
1400
600
1450
8850
6050
4750
6400
4900
4850
2400
800
2600
850
2200
3900
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
20-1358991067667991063467121312121010910101212131311111412182017181716161715171718
Sunrise
2:47
2:49
2:53
2:57
3:00
Sunset
11:37
11:34
11:30
11:28
11:24
11:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the SW by Tue 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
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours 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
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
230 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 298).
0

* 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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