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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
650
800
1550
2000
1550
2000
9150
800
850
800
1550
700
900
km/h
20
NNW
20
N
0
SSW
15
WSW
25
W
20
W
10
W
5
W
5
NW
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
max °C
2
1
1
2
4
4
3
6
5
4
3
2
1
3
4
2
4
3
min °C
2
1
0
1
4
2
2
5
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
 chill °C
-3
-4
-2
-3
-1
-2
-1
3
4
0
-2
-3
-2
1
-1
-1
0
-1
Freezing level m
2050
1950
1650
1900
2400
2350
2200
2500
2550
2450
2300
2000
1800
2000
2050
1950
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
211243365432133243544586798764476676111010131613141614141410111412131512
Sunrise
4:48
4:50
4:54
4:58
5:01
5:03
Sunset
9:31
9:28
9:24
9:21
9:16
9:14

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). 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.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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