Askja weather
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Askja Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
800
500
500
500
550
550
550
5400
450
450
450
450
500
600
1200
1150
km/h
20
SW
15
S
20
ESE
10
W
10
NW
15
N
20
NNW
10
NW
15
SSW
30
S
55
SSE
25
SSE
10
E
10
WNW
15
WSW
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
0
0
1
1
0
-1
-3
-2
3
2
0
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-1
0
0
1
-1
-3
-4
-4
1
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-6
-4
-7
-3
-5
-9
-9
-8
-1
-9
-9
-7
-2
-5
-6
-4
-1
-5
Freezing level m
1300
1500
1750
1800
1550
1250
950
900
2350
2250
1500
1450
1250
1200
1300
1300
1350
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1011-1-2-4-3210-1-2-2-1-1-1-2333431-10333311223281099976768998889109
Sunrise
6:22
6:24
6:28
6:31
6:33
6:37
Sunset
7:40
7:37
7:34
7:30
7:25
7:22

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
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.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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