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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
40
WSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
E
25
E
30
SE
15
E
15
W
40
WSW
45
W
45
W
45
W
40
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
 mm
0.1
0.1
max °C
0
0
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
3
2
3
2
min °C
0
0
1
2
-1
-1
1
1
0
0
-2
-2
1
2
2
3
0
 chill °C
-7
-4
-3
-2
-8
-7
-5
-5
-7
-8
-10
-10
-6
-5
-1
-2
-4
Freezing level m
1500
1550
1700
1950
1950
1250
1850
1800
1700
1600
1400
1250
1800
2000
1850
2000
1700
Cloud base (m)
850
1550
850
800
1350
500
500
500
500
550
800
600
1550
1500
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:12
2:14
2:15
2:17
2:19
Sunset
12:08
12:07
12:06
12:04
12:03
11:58

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 030 degs)
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB344E63N
172 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
177 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 197).
- km

* 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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