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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu night, moderate winds from the SE by Fri night).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
50
E
55
E
60
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
40
ESE
1
max °C
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-8
-6
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-21
-21
-20
-18
-19
-20
-20
-18
-15
-14
-18
-16
-14
-15
-13
-14
-14
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
300
600
150
450
600
600
600
550
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-8-9-9-10-7-6-5-6-6-6-6-5-6-6-7-7-6-6-6-7-7-5-4-3-3-4-3-3-2-3-3-2-210-1-2-3-2122133443
Sunrise
10:10
10:07
10:03
10:00
9:56
Sunset
4:25
4:29
4:32
4:36
4:39
4:44

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu night, moderate winds from the SE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 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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