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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
800
1500
1550
650
750
1550
800
800
1500
600
550
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1550
km/h
5
S
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
NW
0
ENE
0
W
10
NW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
0
 chill °C
-3
-5
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-6
-4
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-5
-4
Freezing level m
1300
1250
1100
1100
1400
1300
1150
1250
1250
1250
1450
1350
1150
1250
1250
1200
1500
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-3-3-1-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-2-2-2-200211232232242122344978911991099119898101210
Sunrise
5:30
5:33
5:35
5:39
5:41
5:45
Sunset
8:44
8:40
8:37
8:32
8:29
8:25

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). 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
7°C
light rain
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
120 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
4.5 km
Low: few
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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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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