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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 07 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, near gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
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light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
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km/h
15
SE
15
E
35
E
50
SE
40
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
E
15
ENE
25
N
20
NNW
20
NE
15
E
10
SSE
5
NE
0
ENE
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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2
2
2
2
max °C
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
0
0
-1
-2
1
2
2
1
1
2
-6
-6
-10
-11
-9
-8
-5
-4
-5
-5
-7
-8
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
-1
1200
1350
1450
1150
1350
1250
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1600
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1550
1550
1100
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1950
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1950
Cloud base (m)
500
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650
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:27
2:24
2:21
2:19
2:16
2:15
Sunset
11:45
11:49
11:52
11:54
11:57
11:59

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, near gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
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.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
4.3 km
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
6.0 km
High: overcast
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 50).
10.0 km
High: scattered
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).

* 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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