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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
0
ENE
0
E
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
50
NE
55
ENE
30
ENE
15
ENE
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3
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
7
2
1
max °C
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-11
-14
-14
-11
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-11
-11
-7
-6
-7
-11
-22
-24
-22
-22
-22
-19
-22
-23
-22
-24
-24
-22
-23
-18
-14
-13
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
600
450
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
750
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
650
600
550
550
600
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Sunrise
4:20
4:18
4:13
4:09
4:07
Sunset
9:44
9:47
9:51
9:54
9:58
10:01

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Fri 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
49 minutes ago
1° C
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 88).
52
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Sauoarkrokur
153 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
206 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 330).
14
Skógarnes
209 km SW
59m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
15
230 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 355).
24
ASCATB347E66N
243 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB348E66N
258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
- km
259 km SW
1m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 101 degs) was rejected.

* 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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