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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SE by Thu night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
SE
5
NNE
40
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
10
ESE
35
ESE
70
ESE
90
SE
85
SSE
85
SSE
55
SSW
25
S
65
SE
45
SSW
55
SSW
65
WSW
35
SSW
8
2
1
1
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-10
-7
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-8
-16
-17
-24
-23
-20
-19
-23
-23
-20
-17
-16
-14
-11
-15
-16
-17
-19
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
800
900
800
500
800
0
500
600
0
Cloud base (m)
4900
2550
500
500
550
600
550
550
500
500
500
550
700
500
500
1450
700
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:07
6:05
6:01
5:56
5:52
Sunset
8:08
8:12
8:15
8:17
8:22
8:24

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SE by Thu 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 219).
15
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
0
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 79).
28
230 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 109).
16

* 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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