Askja weather
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Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5550
750
600
650
750
750
600
600
4900
2250
2250
550
500
500
km/h
40
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
50
SW
50
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
40
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
SE
10
SE
5
W
5
ESE
0
SSE
15
NNE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
0.4
max °C
9
9
10
9
8
2
4
3
2
4
4
5
6
5
1
2
1
min °C
9
8
9
9
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
6
2
1
1
-1
 chill °C
5
4
4
4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-1
0
0
1
4
2
-1
0
-6
Freezing level m
3200
3350
3500
3650
3050
2200
2400
2950
2250
2250
2250
2200
2250
2050
1800
1800
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
99109524324456412013111312867658791075532116181914131513121513151714121210
Sunrise
3:28
3:31
3:34
3:39
3:42
Sunset
10:58
10:54
10:51
10:47
10:44
10:40

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
SHIP1415
152 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
SHIP2036
152 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1709
152 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4239
152 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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