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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 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 -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
10
NW
5
ESE
10
WSW
30
W
40
WNW
20
W
0
NW
20
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
50
SW
75
WSW
65
SW
0.2
max °C
6
6
6
4
2
1
-2
-3
-1
0
2
2
1
0
1
4
5
6
min °C
6
6
4
3
2
-1
-2
-4
-3
0
1
-1
0
0
0
2
5
5
2
4
1
-2
-4
-7
-8
-7
-8
-6
-5
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-2
-2
2750
2800
2550
2200
1900
1750
900
950
500
1450
1750
1800
1550
1550
1600
2050
2900
2900
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
650
600
1650
550
600
600
600
650
9000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
665420-2-4-20211013567645410-1-2233433588772672452565899101312
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 -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 278 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour 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
9° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour 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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