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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
600
700
550
550
600
550
550
550
550
600
550
550
600
600
600
600
km/h
65
WSW
55
WSW
65
SW
65
SW
75
SW
75
SW
70
WSW
25
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
25
W
40
W
50
W
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-7
-5
-4
-5
-6
-10
-11
-7
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-6
-7
-8
-7
-4
-5
-9
-11
-11
-10
 chill °C
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-10
-11
-14
-14
-13
-15
-17
-19
-19
-15
Freezing level m
1300
1400
1300
1300
1150
1150
1150
850
250
300
150
200
400
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
Sunset
4:27
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:21
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:14
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—
4:10
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue 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.
55 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
55 minutes ago
7°C
clear
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
55 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
55 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
55 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
55 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
55 minutes ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud

* 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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