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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
5
N
5
NW
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
25
SSE
15
S
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
15
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.4
0.3
max °C
-2
0
-1
-1
2
2
2
5
4
3
5
6
6
9
7
5
3
2
min °C
-4
-1
-3
-3
1
1
0
3
3
2
4
5
5
8
6
4
3
0
 chill °C
-10
-8
-7
-5
1
-2
-4
0
-1
-3
0
2
3
7
3
-1
-2
-6
Freezing level m
1050
1450
1250
1050
1700
1800
1600
2100
2350
2250
2550
2600
2950
3100
2800
2500
2100
1700
Cloud base (m)
600
1600
1800
650
850
2100
1450
3900
2800
550
2000
1650
800
1700
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-1-2-22214435669753114226558657991210874912991312121613121113161916151512
Sunrise
2:28
2:31
2:33
2:36
2:40
2:44
Sunset
11:51
11:49
11:45
11:43
11:39
11:37

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
ASCATB346E66N
182 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 293).
- km

* 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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