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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
km/h
15
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
70
WSW
70
W
70
SW
60
SW
85
SW
90
SW
75
SW
70
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
max °C
6
8
6
2
1
0
1
3
6
8
8
8
8
6
8
8
7
8
min °C
4
8
1
1
1
-1
0
2
2
7
8
6
7
6
6
7
7
7
 chill °C
0
8
-6
-6
-5
-8
-7
-4
-5
1
2
-1
1
-1
-1
0
0
0
Freezing level m
2700
2800
2150
1750
1700
1300
1500
1950
2950
2950
3250
3000
3200
3400
3400
3550
3600
3500
Cloud base (m)
650
2150
1800
1350
1450
700
800
1600
5900
5800
750
3900
4850
2250
2500
2850
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
58421-11348878678788117553568111210111010111011161914131311131413181916171816171716
Sunrise
2:40
2:44
2:47
2:49
2:53
2:57
Sunset
11:39
11:37
11:34
11:30
11:28
11:24

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon 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.
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
7° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
SHIP2245
114 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
33
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 90).
8.1 km
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
0.0 km
SHIP2485
114 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
9.3 km
SHIP983
114 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
9.3 km
SHIP3548
114 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
9.3 km
SHIP8063
114 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
9.3 km
SHIP1250
114 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
9.3 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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