Askja weather
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Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly gales.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
 km/h
25
SE
40
ESE
55
ESE
20
SE
5
SSW
5
SE
5
E
15
SSW
15
S
35
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
W
45
WSW
30
SW
25
S
55
SSE
1
2
2
1
max °C
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-8
-7
-5
-3
-2
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-5
-8
-8
-5
-4
-3
-12
-13
-14
-8
-5
-4
-2
-8
-8
-10
-11
-14
-18
-18
-13
-11
-10
750
0
800
1050
1250
1250
1100
950
800
1050
1050
1250
400
0
350
900
900
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
500
500
550
500
1550
800
550
500
500
550
700
5000
650
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:31
5:26
5:24
5:20
5:16
Sunset
8:40
8:44
8:46
8:51
8:53
8:57

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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 -1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly gales.

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
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 140 to 270 degs)
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 80).
70
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
205 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 13).
18
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 77).
41
230 km SW
101m alt.
55 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 62).
27
SHIP5822
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4344
239 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2452
239 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10470
239 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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