Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
600
650
700
700
600
800
750
4150
700
700
700
2250
700
km/h
50
SW
60
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
70
SW
75
SW
70
SSW
80
S
80
SW
50
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
65
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-1
-2
3
4
6
5
1
1
-1
2
3
3
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
1
4
5
1
1
-1
-1
1
3
1
 chill °C
-12
-16
-16
-16
-12
-12
-8
-4
-2
-8
-8
-11
-10
-5
-4
-7
Freezing level m
400
600
650
550
0
1200
2050
2300
2800
2750
2050
1950
1050
1700
2100
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-5-5-2-2246310-1232-2-2-3-3-114565431354244328898991045810
Sunrise
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8:52
—
—
8:55
—
—
8:57
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—
9:02
—
—
9:04
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Sunset
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:40
—
—
4:37
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4:34
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 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
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours 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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