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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
950
2050
1900
1500
800
600
550
550
500
550
550
550
650
800
700
1800
km/h
5
WSW
15
W
5
SE
5
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
5
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
10
N
20
W
20
W
25
W
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
0.5
0.1
2
0.1
0.1
0.6
max °C
5
5
4
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
5
1
1
3
3
5
5
min °C
4
4
4
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
2
1
1
1
2
5
4
 chill °C
3
2
3
5
2
3
4
3
5
1
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
0
2
Freezing level m
2200
2300
2200
2300
2600
2950
3000
2750
2550
2600
2500
2000
2050
2500
2400
2800
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5545567766411235598798910109964556981614141613131615151511111212141714
Sunrise
4:37
4:41
4:43
4:48
4:50
Sunset
9:46
9:43
9:39
9:36
9:31
9:28

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
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.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
SHIP454
164 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 300).
17.7 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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