Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
500
550
550
650
5450
2150
450
450
600
650
550
1700
1400
450
450
450
500
km/h
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
SSW
30
S
45
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
4
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
2
1
0
-5
-2
2
1
0
0
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-1
min °C
1
0
-4
-5
-3
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-2
-4
-9
-9
-6
-4
-9
-9
-5
-6
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-8
Freezing level m
1850
1650
1200
800
1050
1900
1700
1250
1550
1300
1550
1300
1550
1600
1450
1200
1200
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21-2-5-310-1-1-10-100-1-2-2-2441-22322324244322210107787899911991110888
Sunrise
6:24
6:28
6:31
6:33
6:37
6:39
Sunset
7:37
7:34
7:30
7:25
7:22
7:19

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). 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.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
95 km WNW
120m alt.
4 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.4 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
4 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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