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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
900
900
1950
1800
1450
2000
850
650
650
750
550
550
600
700
900
km/h
25
N
20
N
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
W
5
SE
5
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
NW
15
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.2
1.2
1.7
1.1
0.6
0.1
0.1
max °C
-2
1
2
4
4
3
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
3
1
2
2
min °C
-3
-2
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
6
6
5
4
2
1
2
1
 chill °C
-10
-8
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
5
0
-3
-2
0
-3
Freezing level m
1050
1300
1850
2150
2300
2150
2300
2600
2950
2900
2750
2500
2500
2150
2050
2100
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-124435567755312212687788910997656578121513131514141614141311121311
Sunrise
4:33
4:37
4:41
4:43
4:48
Sunset
9:51
9:46
9:43
9:39
9:36
9:31

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Sat 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.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
3 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
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB345E64N
155 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
158 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
174 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
176 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 246).
- 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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