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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
950
1650
1550
1500
1850
1900
1750
2250
1800
650
850
800
850
1650
900
km/h
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
25
W
10
SSE
0
W
10
NNE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
0
SSE
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.6
0.3
0.3
0.4
max °C
1
1
2
4
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
3
4
4
3
4
4
min °C
0
0
1
4
4
4
6
5
5
7
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
 chill °C
-6
-5
-3
2
-1
2
5
0
3
7
3
2
3
3
3
4
-2
Freezing level m
1600
1600
1800
2050
2200
2200
2450
2500
2400
2550
2400
2100
2200
2150
2100
2100
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1124557667534434454688911991186876871311131514151815161814141614131614
Sunrise
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 0°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Wed 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
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 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.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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