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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
km/h
25
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
15
N
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
6
2
1
2
2
3
 mm
0.1
1
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-2
-2
0
1
1
0
1
1
-1
1
1
3
3
4
min °C
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
1
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
3
 chill °C
-10
-8
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-4
1
-4
-5
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
Freezing level m
900
1000
1100
850
750
1000
1000
1350
1600
1500
1350
1650
1500
1350
1450
1750
1800
2050
2100
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
650
850
950
750
900
850
550
600
850
1550
850
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-2-4-4-3-3-110-110-111334-101-1-211353454245677567657710131011131191211141413
Sunrise
2:05
2:05
2:05
2:05
2:06
2:08
Sunset
12:09
12:10
12:10
12:10
12:10
12:10

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 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
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour 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.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour 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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