Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
650
5250
800
650
700
650
650
9150
950
800
600
900
650
550
km/h
70
SW
80
SW
70
SSW
65
SSW
90
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
55
SW
70
SW
75
SW
55
WSW
65
W
45
W
45
W
70
W
105
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
6
2
2
1
-3
-1
0
1
2
0
1
-3
-4
-4
-1
-1
-1
min °C
3
3
0
1
-2
-5
-2
-1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-6
-5
-3
-1
-2
 chill °C
-5
-5
-9
-8
-12
-15
-10
-8
-4
-9
-11
-12
-13
-17
-15
-12
-11
-14
Freezing level m
2400
2650
1950
1950
1800
700
850
1250
1750
1900
1450
1500
1000
750
450
650
1400
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:57
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9:02
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9:04
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—
9:08
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—
9:11
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9:15
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Sunset
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4:40
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4:37
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4:34
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—
4:30
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4:27
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4:23
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

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
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
95 km WNW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
49 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
49 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
49 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Skjaldthingsstad Airport
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).

* 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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