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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 10 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
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clear
clear
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light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
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rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
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km/h
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
5
E
15
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
NNW
5
SW
10
W
10
NW
5
SE
Snow map
Snow map
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0.1
0.1
0.1
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1.1
1
max °C
1
0
2
6
5
-1
0
0
3
7
6
4
4
3
3
4
3
min °C
0
-1
1
3
1
-1
0
-1
2
6
3
3
4
1
1
4
1
-5
-6
-3
-2
-4
-8
-7
-8
0
3
0
1
2
-4
-3
2
1
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Sunrise
2:16
2:15
12:00
2:12
2:10
Sunset
11:54
11:57
11:59
12:00
12:01
12:03

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). 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
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
150 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.
41 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2009
172 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3117
172 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7031
172 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4775
172 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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