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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
S
25
ESE
35
SSE
15
SE
15
ENE
5
E
15
S
30
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
0
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
max °C
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
0
0
-1
-1
-2
0
1
1
1
0
2
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
0
1
0
0
0
-3
-4
-7
-7
-8
-10
-7
-6
-4
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-2
-4
-5
-4
1300
1350
1100
1200
1450
1200
1150
1250
1350
1300
1300
1250
1200
1550
1600
1500
1650
1700
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
1800
1900
500
550
550
500
500
500
3550
800
1650
6050
1700
1450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:32
2:30
2:27
2:24
2:21
2:19
Sunset
11:39
11:43
11:45
11:49
11:52
11:54

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm 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.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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.
3 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
2 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.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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