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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
10
SE
15
ESE
30
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
10
SSE
25
W
25
WSW
40
W
35
W
40
WSW
45
SW
35
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
W
30
WSW
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
1
1
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
-1
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
-2
min °C
0
2
-1
0
2
2
1
0
-2
-2
2
2
1
0
-1
-1
1
-3
 chill °C
-4
-2
-8
-5
-4
-2
-4
-7
-10
-10
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-10
Freezing level m
1550
1950
1850
1250
2100
1800
1700
1800
1300
1250
1950
1950
1950
1600
1400
1300
1600
1250
Cloud base (m)
800
850
700
500
500
1300
550
1350
550
650
1950
1700
1450
550
500
1850
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
12112221-2-12220-1-11-35633556433665433511214109111213121011141313121011138
Sunrise
2:12
2:14
2:15
2:17
2:19
2:23
Sunset
12:07
12:06
12:04
12:03
11:58
11:55

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the S 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.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(20 kph at 150).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6003
174 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
8.1 km
SHIP1441
174 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
9.3 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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