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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
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km/h
5
E
5
ESE
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E
15
E
25
ESE
20
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20
ENE
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45
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15
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20
NE
10
NE
5
NE
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5
NW
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6
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4
2
2
0.1
max °C
2
3
2
0
1
-1
-3
-3
-4
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-4
-3
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-4
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-5
-3
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min °C
2
3
1
-1
0
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-4
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-5
-4
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0
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-6
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-12
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-13
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-11
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-10
-10
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-4
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Sunrise
2:10
2:09
2:08
2:06
2:05
2:05
Sunset
12:03
12:05
12:07
12:08
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

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.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
SHIP2660
152 km ENE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km

* 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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