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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
45
SE
70
ESE
120
SE
100
SSE
60
S
45
SSW
60
SSE
45
SSW
60
SW
55
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
15
WSW
15
NNE
20
NW
2
5
1
max °C
-12
-11
-11
-11
-8
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-7
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-7
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-23
-17
-18
-23
-23
-22
-18
-14
-14
-16
-13
-19
-21
-23
-24
-18
-18
-21
0
0
0
0
0
550
850
950
250
700
1000
550
350
200
0
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
500
550
600
600
550
500
500
500
700
550
450
700
500
500
4250
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-11-9-6-5-4-5-5-4-6-9-10-11-11-11-12-8-8-11-9-6-3-10-3-2-1-3-5-6-8-7-8-10-1-1-10-51577166321-4-20-5
Sunrise
6:07
6:05
6:01
5:56
5:52
5:50
Sunset
8:12
8:15
8:17
8:22
8:24
8:28

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
44 minutes ago
4° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
28
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(24 kph at 40).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
205 km WSW
120m alt.
28 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 358).
0
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 87).
35
230 km SW
101m alt.
32 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 69).
24
SHIP7351
239 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1670
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP9793
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP11432
239 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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