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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
km/h
20
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
0
SSW
15
SE
25
SSE
35
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
20
S
10
SSE
20
NW
55
W
45
W
50
WSW
85
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
1
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
1
1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-5
-8
-6
-3
-4
-6
-5
1
-2
-4
-12
-11
-9
-6
-5
-8
-14
-12
-12
-17
1100
1150
1250
1300
1400
1600
1750
1800
1650
1300
1100
1350
1250
1200
1150
950
1050
1200
900
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
600
850
650
550
650
1650
1700
700
550
600
600
650
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-1-1-11121-1-3-1-2-2-2-4-3-3-4111233454223211022-1777789912129101199889107
Sunrise
3:20
3:16
3:14
3:10
3:06
3:03
Sunset
10:47
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:02
11:06

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the W by Mon 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.
38 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 56).
13
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
38 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
20 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
14

* 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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