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

Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
550
550
600
550
550
550
550
600
550
600
600
600
600
600
550
km/h
65
SW
70
SW
80
SW
75
WSW
65
WSW
25
W
5
ESE
5
WSW
25
W
45
W
60
WNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
5
W
55
W
60
W
65
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-8
-9
-5
-4
-5
-7
-13
-12
-5
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-9
-9
-9
-5
-6
-12
-13
-13
-10
-5
-4
-5
 chill °C
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-6
-9
-9
-16
-15
-16
-23
-24
-23
-17
-15
-14
-16
Freezing level m
1300
1200
1250
1100
1050
750
250
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
250
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-2-3-5-9-9-7-5-6-10-13-13-8-5-4-422210-3-6-6-5-3-4-7-10-10-7-4-2-2899874210-11-2-4-5-5-112
Sunrise
9:15
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—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
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—
9:29
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—
9:33
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Sunset
—
4:23
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—
4:21
—
—
4:16
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—
4:14
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—
4:10
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—
4:07
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Thu 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.
48 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
48 minutes ago
7°C
rain showers
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
48 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
48 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
48 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
48 minutes ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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