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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
1900
1600
750
550
550
600
900
750
700
750
800
750
550
600
700
km/h
35
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
10
S
5
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
W
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
5
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
max °C
3
4
4
3
4
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-4
min °C
2
4
3
3
4
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-4
0
2
0
2
0
-1
-3
-4
-2
-3
-2
-3
-5
-7
-7
-8
-8
Freezing level m
1950
2200
2100
2050
2100
1700
1400
1300
1350
1300
1350
1250
1100
1250
1050
900
1000
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
344341-1-1-1-2-1-2-3-2-3-4-4-5687785323232220-11-21316131315119910101199107796
Sunrise
5:22
5:26
5:30
5:33
5:35
5:39
Sunset
8:52
8:47
8:44
8:40
8:37
8:32

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun 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.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
SHIP4770
130 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9163
130 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
SHIP2380
130 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
SHIP3262
130 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2871
130 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C

* 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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