Askja weather
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Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
max °C
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
min °C
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
0
1
0
2
1
2
1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-6
-5
-3
0
2100
2200
2100
1950
1950
1900
1850
1800
1750
1600
1550
1500
1450
1500
1500
1300
1350
1550
Cloud base (m)
550
600
600
700
550
550
500
500
550
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34332222200000-1-1-104555555554333332237889111010111010109998889
Sunrise
2:47
2:44
2:41
2:38
2:34
2:32
Sunset
11:23
11:27
11:30
11:34
11:37
11:39

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
38 minutes ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
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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