– Lat/Long: 65.03° N 16.75° W
Askja Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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3 Askja Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryDrizzle on Wed afternoon turning to light snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | rain shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 500 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 500 | 700 | 500 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 450 | 450 | 500 |
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 cm | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
mm | 0.7 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -6 |
min °C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -7 |
chill °C | -3 | -6 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -9 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -10 | -9 | -13 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 2900 | 2300 | 1600 | 1850 | 1600 | 1100 | 1400 | 1350 | 1050 | 1300 | 1750 | 1450 | 1250 | 1200 | 1100 | 750 | 600 | 550 |
 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — |
 | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Askja is: Drizzle on Wed afternoon turning to light snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).
Askja Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
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Hjardarnes Horna | | ||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
Dalatangi (4197 -0) |
* 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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