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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
25
S
25
SE
45
SSE
20
SE
25
ENE
35
E
15
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
10
E
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
30
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
10
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
3
3
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
1
-1
-1
1
1
2
5
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
3
-8
-9
-10
-8
-6
-10
-7
-10
-9
-6
1
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-4
0
1150
1250
1200
1150
1450
1200
1200
1250
1200
1200
1600
1500
1250
1300
1650
1800
2000
2400
Cloud base (m)
650
700
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750
1450
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550
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-20-2-2-2-2-210-1-111242212322323532233461098101099108101210888789
Sunrise
2:30
2:27
2:24
2:21
2:19
2:16
Sunset
11:43
11:45
11:49
11:52
11:54
11:57

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed 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
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
hy2b345E64N
175 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 122).
- km
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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