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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
45
E
40
E
40
ESE
35
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
5
E
10
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
35
ESE
20
E
1
1
1
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-6
min °C
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-8
-9
-9
-10
-8
-7
-8
-5
-4
-6
-19
-19
-18
-16
-14
-11
-11
-10
-13
-15
-17
-18
-16
-15
-18
-13
-12
-14
0
0
0
0
350
500
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
400
700
400
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
500
500
500
550
600
750
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-8-7-6-6-6-5-7-9-9-10-8-7-7-5-4-6-6-7-7-5-3-4-3-3-5-6-7-7-6-5-5-3-2-4-2-2-31221-2-4-2-3-3-111343
Sunrise
10:07
10:03
10:00
9:56
9:53
9:51
Sunset
4:32
4:36
4:39
4:44
4:46
4:51

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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 -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Sun 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
ASCATC345E64N
170 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the ENE
(62 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC344E64N
172 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the ENE
(66 kph at 67).
- km
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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