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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-5
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-1
1
0
0
3
3
1
2
2
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
1
-1
0
2
1
0
2
1
-9
-7
-4
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
0
-2
-4
1
1
500
900
700
950
1300
1100
1000
1400
1350
1200
1700
1400
1550
1850
1800
1550
1850
1900
Cloud base (m)
700
650
800
1400
650
750
1450
750
1550
1750
650
800
1950
1400
800
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-3-1-2-3-1-1-21-1032122-3-1-103114225347546547471078129101310111511111311
Sunrise
3:34
3:31
3:28
3:24
3:20
3:16
Sunset
10:34
10:37
10:40
10:45
10:47
10:52

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). 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
Mid: scattered
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 160 degs)
(7 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 287 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 030 to 160 degs)
(6 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
120 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 140 degs)
(24 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km

* 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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