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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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night
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
km/h
15
SE
30
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
60
W
40
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
20
SW
15
W
10
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
1
0
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
-2
min °C
0
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
0
-5
-5
-14
-14
-10
-8
-7
-5
-14
-13
-11
-12
-11
-9
-10
-6
-3
-10
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1300
950
1300
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1250
1150
1350
1150
1350
1750
1050
Cloud base (m)
550
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550
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1400
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1-2-4-2-3-2-2-3-4-2-2-2-1-2-11-44102121113123235-11288108109891181011811136
Sunrise
3:10
3:06
3:03
3:00
2:57
Sunset
10:55
10:59
11:02
11:06
11:09
11:13

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE 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.
57 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
>70 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
57 minutes ago
6° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 16).
9
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dalatangi(4097-0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
57 minutes ago
5° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
50 km
Mid: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Mist -.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
206 km WSW
120m alt.
49 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 79).
24
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 82).
50
230 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 94).
24

* 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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