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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
40
W
45
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
75
WSW
60
W
65
SW
65
SW
70
SW
50
SW
70
WSW
50
WSW
65
SW
65
SW
75
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
2
1
1
0
2
7
8
8
9
10
9
8
6
6
7
9
10
11
min °C
1
1
-1
-1
2
1
8
8
8
10
7
6
6
6
6
8
10
10
 chill °C
-5
-5
-9
-9
-5
-6
2
2
2
5
1
0
0
-1
0
2
5
5
Freezing level m
1800
1700
1500
1350
1900
2750
3000
3200
3250
3200
3450
3600
2850
3150
3200
3450
3450
3450
Cloud base (m)
1450
1350
1400
550
1500
8600
2700
6850
6300
5750
5450
4200
2050
1750
2000
900
4350
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:44
2:47
2:49
2:53
2:57
3:00
Sunset
11:37
11:34
11:30
11:28
11:24
11:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the SW by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 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.

* 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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