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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 07 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
km/h
20
SSE
20
S
25
SW
20
WSW
5
S
5
NE
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
30
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
80
SW
75
WSW
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.6
max °C
4
6
7
5
8
7
3
3
2
1
3
4
7
8
8
7
7
8
min °C
3
5
3
3
7
4
3
2
-1
0
2
1
5
7
7
7
7
6
 chill °C
-2
1
-2
-1
6
-1
-2
-3
-6
-4
-4
-6
-1
1
0
0
0
-1
Freezing level m
2500
2800
3100
2700
2750
2250
2100
1900
1500
1500
1850
1850
2700
3150
2900
3200
3600
3350
Cloud base (m)
550
500
1350
700
1950
1500
1550
750
1400
1650
1800
2500
8250
2150
800
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4654863311336887776887129664576101211111010111314151816141412131512161916191715
Sunrise
2:36
2:40
2:44
2:47
2:49
2:53
Sunset
11:43
11:39
11:37
11:34
11:30
11:28

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, stormy winds 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.
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
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
120 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
SHIP6278
152 km ENE
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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