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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
15
WNW
10
E
10
SW
35
WSW
50
W
30
WNW
5
WNW
30
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
S
40
SSW
50
SSW
0.4
max °C
6
6
6
4
3
2
-2
-3
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
6
8
min °C
6
6
4
3
2
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
2
-1
0
0
-1
1
3
6
2
3
1
-2
-5
-8
-9
-3
-8
-6
-4
-8
-5
-6
-7
-3
-3
0
2750
2800
2600
2200
1950
1850
950
950
650
1850
1950
1550
1550
1500
1450
1800
2300
3000
Cloud base (m)
600
950
600
600
600
800
850
550
650
1500
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
665431-2-3-112000-125766454100-1342333479772682452575998101110
Sunrise
5:05
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:50
4:47
Sunset
9:07
9:09
9:14
9:16
9:20
9:23

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Mon 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
59 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 279).
17
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
59 minutes 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
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
2.7 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 270 degs)
(6 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
59 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
59 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).

* 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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