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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
750
1350
650
500
650
750
550
800
1700
850
700
550
550
550
550
550
550
700
km/h
10
NW
20
N
40
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
max °C
3
4
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
min °C
2
2
-1
-1
-1
-4
-3
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
 chill °C
-1
-4
-9
-8
-8
-10
-8
-4
-5
-5
-3
-4
-7
-7
-9
-9
-10
-10
Freezing level m
2150
2100
1550
1250
1300
1000
1000
1650
1450
1300
1500
1300
1200
1200
1050
1100
1100
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:34
3:39
3:42
3:46
3:49
3:53
Sunset
10:47
10:44
10:40
10:37
10:34
10:30

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Haze -.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 030 degs)
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).

* 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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