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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
25
WSW
15
SW
45
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
15
WSW
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
35
ENE
10
E
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
6
3
3
 mm
max °C
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
2
4
2
-1
0
1
min °C
-1
1
1
2
1
1
-1
0
-3
-2
0
-1
0
3
-2
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-6
-3
-2
-1
-4
-4
-8
-8
-11
-10
-7
-5
-4
-2
-8
-10
-4
-2
Freezing level m
1350
1800
1900
1900
1800
1900
1600
1550
1250
1200
1450
1400
1450
2000
1750
1050
1150
1750
Cloud base (m)
800
750
500
500
500
550
800
600
650
700
1550
1600
2850
1750
1950
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:06
2:08
2:09
2:10
2:12
2:14
Sunset
12:10
12:10
12:09
12:08
12:07
12:06

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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 Tue night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri 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.
57 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
57 minutes ago
7° C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
57 minutes 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
Fog patches -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.5 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
57 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
57 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
57 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
SHIP1543
164 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP535
164 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C

* 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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