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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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snow showers
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cloudy
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snow shwrs
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km/h
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SE
15
SSE
10
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SE
15
SSE
30
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45
WSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
ENE
20
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
45
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Snow map
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max °C
0
0
1
1
1
0
-3
-1
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-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
0
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min °C
0
0
1
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1
-4
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-1
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-1
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-4
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-14
-9
-10
-6
-2
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-12
-10
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-9
-11
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Sunrise
3:16
3:14
3:10
3:06
3:03
3:00
Sunset
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:02
11:06
11:09

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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 Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue 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 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.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 304 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour 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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