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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
650
1500
2200
1550
1650
2000
5850
1750
2000
1700
1500
km/h
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
SE
5
ESE
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
max °C
1
1
-1
-1
1
1
1
4
5
5
7
6
5
7
6
4
6
6
min °C
0
0
-1
-1
1
1
1
3
3
3
6
5
4
7
4
4
5
3
 chill °C
-7
-7
-9
-8
-5
-4
-2
1
-1
1
5
2
2
7
2
3
3
1
Freezing level m
1550
1700
1350
1350
1750
1700
1700
2100
2250
2150
2450
2500
2400
2550
2300
2250
2450
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-1-1111444765754654433545878119911981089108111310121514151815161815151815
Sunrise
4:03
4:07
4:09
4:13
4:16
4:20
Sunset
10:19
10:15
10:12
10:08
10:05
10:00

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
cloudy
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
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.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
hy2b344E64N
167 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 318).
- km
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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