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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sat night).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
km/h
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
30
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
35
E
30
SE
25
SE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
1.6
1.1
0.2
0.1
max °C
1
3
3
2
2
1
0
-1
-2
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
min °C
1
1
2
2
0
1
0
-3
-2
-1
0
-1
1
1
3
2
1
 chill °C
-4
-3
-1
-2
-6
-4
-7
-11
-10
-8
-5
-6
-4
-6
-3
-3
-3
Freezing level m
1750
2000
2000
1950
1900
1650
1550
1200
1200
1400
1550
1400
1750
2050
2200
1950
1700
Cloud base (m)
750
500
500
500
550
1400
750
800
800
850
1450
1500
1450
1400
500
500
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1232110-2-2-10-122322455555422444645551110111211131210101211121311111211
Sunrise
2:08
2:09
2:10
2:12
2:14
Sunset
12:10
12:10
12:09
12:08
12:07
12:06

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the E 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
7° C
rain showers
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
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.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
SHIP7379
152 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6321
152 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3400
152 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP6135
152 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C

* 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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