Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
6250
700
650
800
750
4050
4550
800
750
800
700
750
750
800
950
km/h
60
SW
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
65
SW
75
SW
75
SW
85
SSW
60
SSW
60
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
60
SW
60
SW
60
SW
45
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
3
4
6
5
1
2
1
-1
1
2
0
1
0
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
3
5
0
0
1
-4
-3
1
0
0
1
-2
 chill °C
-17
-16
-16
-13
-12
-10
-5
-2
-10
-9
-7
-12
-10
-5
-9
-9
-7
-10
Freezing level m
500
700
500
0
1150
1950
2300
2750
1950
2300
1900
1050
750
1650
1850
1550
1750
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-5-3-2146312-2-21101-1-3-2-3-214565442034332442178988997458987
Sunrise
8:52
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—
8:55
—
—
8:57
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:04
—
—
9:08
—
—
Sunset
—
4:47
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:40
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:34
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—
4:30
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SW by Wed 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.
41 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Akureyri Airport
94 km WNW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 240 degs)
(22 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
95 km WNW
120m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
41 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
41 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
41 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).

* 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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