– Lat/Long: 65.03° N 16.75° W
Askja Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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3 Askja Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryDrizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 700 | 550 | 550 | 600 | 600 | 6550 | 600 | 550 | 1350 | 500 | 1450 | 700 | 550 | 750 | 1500 | 500 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -4 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -6 |
min °C | -7 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 |
chill °C | -16 | -16 | -15 | -13 | -2 | -6 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -18 | -16 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -10 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 800 | 850 | 1100 | 2550 | 3350 | 2400 | 1200 | 1150 | 800 | 900 | 1200 | 1000 | 750 | 700 | 500 |
 | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:25 | — |
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Askja is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat night).
Askja Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
Dalatangi (4197 -0) | |||||
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* 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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