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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
WSW
35
WNW
5
WNW
10
NE
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
45
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
70
SW
65
SSW
60
SSW
80
SSW
0.1
max °C
3
2
-3
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
0
1
0
0
5
4
2
3
2
min °C
2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
1
3
2
2
0
-3
-7
-7
-9
-9
-11
-9
-6
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-9
2050
1650
650
800
450
800
1150
1550
1450
1650
1550
1300
1850
2550
2200
2150
2000
Cloud base (m)
600
600
650
600
600
550
550
1650
650
700
550
650
800
8900
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
30-4-5-4-4-2-1010-13423150-1-2-2-11234336666471452563710991211131411
Sunrise
4:58
4:54
4:50
4:47
4:43
Sunset
9:09
9:14
9:16
9:20
9:23
9:27

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSW 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.
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. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 206).
6
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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