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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 15 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
0
NE
0
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
NW
10
W
10
SSE
15
SSW
35
S
 cm 
1
 mm 
0.7
0.8
2
max°C
3
5
5
4
5
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
min°C
1
4
2
3
4
1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
2
1
chill°C 
1
4
0
3
3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-5
-4
-3
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
Freezing level (m
1850
2200
2100
1950
2100
1900
1550
1500
1350
1500
1600
1500
1450
1550
1550
1600
2000
1900
Cloud base (m)
2000
1650
2100
1500
1500
600
550
500
600
550
700
850
700
750
850
850
1750
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
25445200-100-1011132698796433444454575131615151613111110111211121211131510
Sunrise
2:10
2:09
2:08
2:06
2:05
2:05
Sunset
12:03
12:05
12:07
12:08
12:09
12:10

Loading...

Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 271 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
SHIP7404
130 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP5822
130 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
SHIP3176
130 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10267
130 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4696
130 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.

Askja Photos