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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the W by Mon night).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
SSW
20
SW
25
SSE
45
SW
50
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
-4
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-9
-8
-5
-3
-4
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-13
-11
-7
-8
-8
-11
-13
1150
1150
1150
1300
1250
1600
1350
1650
1800
1700
1250
1150
1500
1350
1250
1300
1200
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
600
650
700
550
850
650
600
750
1650
700
1450
800
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-1-1-1-1121-2-3-1-2-2-2-311122334552242231777889109121291012910118
Sunrise
3:20
3:16
3:14
3:10
3:06
Sunset
10:45
10:47
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:02

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the W by Mon 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
47 minutes ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 166 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
7.0 km
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.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 59).
18
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 74).
57

* 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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