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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
650
700
2200
800
850
600
550
550
700
700
550
550
500
550
550
km/h
90
SW
60
WSW
45
WSW
30
SW
45
SW
55
SW
60
SW
75
SW
60
SW
70
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
80
SW
100
SW
120
WSW
45
W
15
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-4
-2
-1
2
0
2
1
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
0
-2
-6
-7
min °C
-3
-5
-3
-2
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-1
-2
-1
-4
-7
-9
 chill °C
-14
-16
-12
-9
-5
-9
-10
-10
-13
-14
-14
-11
-12
-12
-16
-16
-15
Freezing level m
1800
650
850
1100
1900
1500
1400
1600
1200
1000
900
1300
1300
1250
1150
500
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
9:04
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:11
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
Sunset
4:37
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:27
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—
4:23
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4:21
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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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