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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
700
550
600
600
600
850
1500
550
500
600
550
700
550
550
5900
8350
km/h
60
W
70
W
40
NNW
60
NNW
50
N
20
N
5
W
20
WSW
75
WSW
80
W
65
NW
50
NNW
50
NW
50
NNW
15
NNW
10
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
3
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-6
-9
-15
-14
-12
-9
-8
-4
-9
-14
-16
-15
-16
-14
-13
-12
-10
min °C
-7
-7
-15
-15
-15
-14
-10
-10
-6
-12
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
-14
-13
-12
 chill °C
-19
-20
-29
-30
-28
-23
-14
-18
-16
-26
-31
-32
-30
-30
-26
-20
-22
-18
Freezing level m
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-12-15-15-13-10-9-5-11-15-17-16-16-15-14-13-11-5-5-9-12-12-11-8-7-3-8-12-14-13-13-14-12-11-10-11-3-6-6-7-6-22-3-5-7-7-7-11-11-11-9
Sunrise
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:33
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:40
—
—
9:42
—
—
Sunset
—
4:14
—
—
4:10
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:04
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—
4:00
—
—
3:57
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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 -4°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri morning, calm 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
73 km NNE
386m alt.
57 minutes 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
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
95 km WNW
120m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
57 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
57 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
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
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

* 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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