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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
850
650
650
700
750
2200
800
600
550
750
800
500
550
700
km/h
45
W
65
W
65
W
50
W
40
W
35
W
45
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
40
NW
75
NW
55
NNW
50
NNW
40
NNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.4
0.1
max °C
6
8
6
7
7
10
9
9
7
2
3
2
0
0
0
2
4
3
min °C
6
7
5
7
7
6
9
9
3
1
2
0
-1
-1
-1
1
4
2
 chill °C
0
0
-2
1
2
1
4
3
-4
-6
-4
-6
-9
-11
-11
-7
-2
0
Freezing level m
3500
3200
3050
3100
3350
3400
3450
3550
2950
2200
2200
2100
1300
1350
1400
1650
2100
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
686778995231-1-1-12431011911111112128564343576171714161815171814121311101110121512
Sunrise
3:20
3:25
3:28
3:31
3:34
3:39
Sunset
11:01
10:58
10:54
10:51
10:47
10:44

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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.

* 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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