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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, gales from the E by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
35
ESE
35
ESE
60
ESE
55
E
60
E
60
E
40
E
45
E
55
E
50
E
50
E
50
ESE
40
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
SE
3
1
2
max °C
-7
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-6
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
min °C
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-20
-18
-18
-20
-19
-19
-18
-14
-12
-14
-15
-16
0
0
0
0
0
200
100
0
150
150
0
0
400
700
450
450
250
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
700
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:12
10:10
10:07
10:03
10:00
Sunset
4:22
4:25
4:29
4:32
4:36
4:39

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, gales from the E by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu 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 SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(9 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
2 hours ago
2° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
9
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 170 degs)
(9 kph at 130).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi(4097-0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
48 minutes ago
7° C
rain showers
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
>70 km
Mid: overcast
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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 E
(20 kph at 90).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
0.0 km
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).

* 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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