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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
0
SE
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
20
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
-3
-1
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
0
1
1
-3
-4
-2
-2
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-5
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-13
-14
-10
-9
1150
1250
1150
1250
1200
1150
1300
1550
1500
1700
1600
1700
1900
1450
1050
1300
1200
Cloud base (m)
650
800
600
650
550
550
550
650
800
850
850
850
1400
750
600
900
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:24
3:20
3:16
3:14
3:10
Sunset
10:40
10:45
10:47
10:52
10:55
10:59

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the W 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.
3 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
clear
No report.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 309 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 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
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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