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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
500
550
550
600
4850
500
700
1400
600
800
1400
550
650
650
450
450
450
km/h
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
W
15
WSW
25
SSE
70
SSE
55
SSW
45
SSW
70
SW
80
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
75
WSW
40
SW
75
SE
50
S
55
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
2
1
 mm
0.4
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
1
3
4
2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
0
0
1
min °C
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
0
0
2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
0
 chill °C
-5
-5
-8
-7
-5
-8
-9
-6
-12
-12
-12
-15
-15
-15
-13
-12
-8
-6
Freezing level m
1300
1350
1150
1250
1400
1850
1300
2700
1850
1200
1150
1050
950
1050
1200
1050
1550
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-3-101230-2-2-4-4-4-3-101221233464110-10124489881189121199878791110
Sunrise
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:52
6:54
Sunset
7:19
7:15
7:12
7:07
7:04
7:00

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the S 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.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 080 degs)
(6 kph at 50).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 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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