Askja weather
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Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sun morning).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
NE
10
SE
20
SE
15
E
25
NE
30
NE
10
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
5
WNW
25
SW
40
SSW
50
S
65
SSE
65
SSE
65
SE
60
SE
30
SW
10
SSE
1
3
7
4
3
1
max °C
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-9
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-5
min °C
-10
-8
-9
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-14
-14
-16
-17
-17
-17
-14
-14
-16
-12
-13
-13
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-14
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
100
0
0
0
0
900
900
850
450
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
500
500
500
550
550
550
650
600
600
650
600
550
500
600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-9-10-9-8-8-8-9-7-5-4-5-5-4-5-5-6-6-9-8-8-8-7-6-5-5-7-7-5-4-2-2-2-2-3-5-5-7-9-9-6-4-301-2-7-7-335432-4-5
Sunrise
10:48
10:45
10:41
10:40
10:37
10:33
Sunset
3:44
3:48
3:51
3:53
3:57
4:00

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sun 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
45 minutes ago
Dry

* 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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