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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
40
W
40
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
70
WSW
60
W
50
SW
70
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
70
SW
55
SW
70
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
0
3
6
9
9
9
10
9
7
5
6
8
8
8
10
8
8
10
min °C
-1
2
2
8
8
8
9
8
7
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
8
8
 chill °C
-9
-5
-5
2
2
2
4
2
1
-2
-1
-1
2
2
2
2
2
3
Freezing level m
1350
1800
2700
3000
3150
3050
3200
3550
3500
2950
2850
3150
3450
3500
3650
3500
3550
3450
Cloud base (m)
600
1550
5450
4700
5250
5200
2250
1700
900
1650
900
1550
700
650
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-134999109756788988947711121113121091010111112111112111412171916201716161615181617181716
Sunrise
2:47
2:49
2:53
2:57
3:00
3:03
Sunset
11:34
11:30
11:28
11:24
11:22
11:17

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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