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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
600
1500
1750
1600
900
1700
1850
1700
2050
2250
1850
2050
650
700
750
550
550
900
km/h
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
20
WNW
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
N
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
S
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
1.8
0.5
0.2
max °C
-1
1
1
2
4
4
5
7
6
6
7
6
3
3
3
2
3
3
min °C
-1
0
1
1
3
4
4
6
5
5
7
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
 chill °C
-7
-5
-4
-2
1
2
3
6
1
3
7
2
1
1
-1
0
1
2
Freezing level m
1250
1600
1650
1700
2000
2150
2150
2350
2400
2300
2500
2350
2050
2100
2000
1900
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11124457667533323335458881199118677667101310121514151815161814131513121313
Sunrise
4:07
4:09
4:13
4:16
4:20
4:24
Sunset
10:15
10:12
10:08
10:05
10:00
9:58

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 290 to 350 degs)
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 290 to 350 degs)
(26 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs)
(19 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 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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