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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
650
650
750
650
550
600
500
550
550
550
600
550
600
600
600
550
km/h
55
SW
65
WSW
60
WSW
70
SW
75
SW
75
SW
75
SW
65
WSW
40
W
5
WNW
5
SW
30
W
50
W
45
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNW
15
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
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3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-8
-10
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
-6
-5
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-7
-9
-10
-9
-5
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
 chill °C
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-9
-14
-17
-15
-16
-12
-11
-12
-16
Freezing level m
1400
1300
1400
1300
1300
1250
1300
1350
900
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-1-1-2-1-2-5-9-10-8-5-6-6-8-6-622222222-2-6-7-5-3-4-5-6-4-487899999511001-1-2-2-1
Sunrise
9:11
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—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
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—
9:26
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—
9:29
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Sunset
—
4:27
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—
4:23
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—
4:21
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—
4:16
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—
4:14
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4:10
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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 -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).

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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
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.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
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
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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