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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
25
SSE
20
S
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
30
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
1.1
1.9
1.9
max °C
-2
0
0
-1
2
2
2
5
4
2
4
6
6
8
8
8
9
6
min °C
-3
0
-3
-3
1
1
0
4
3
1
3
5
6
7
7
7
9
4
 chill °C
-8
-7
-6
-3
0
-2
-3
1
0
-5
-2
2
4
4
2
4
8
3
Freezing level m
1050
1500
1300
1150
1700
1700
1650
2150
2250
2150
2800
2800
3100
3200
3450
3150
2900
2750
Cloud base (m)
600
1750
1900
700
850
4400
1550
5400
2350
550
1450
750
500
550
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:28
2:31
2:33
2:36
2:40
2:44
Sunset
11:51
11:49
11:45
11:43
11:39
11:37

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
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.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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