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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
km/h
35
WSW
35
WNW
15
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
0
S
0
N
5
E
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1
1.3
5
max °C
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-1
0
1
2
5
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
min °C
-1
-4
-3
0
-4
-3
0
0
1
4
3
4
3
4
5
8
8
 chill °C
-8
-10
-8
-7
-8
-7
-4
-2
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
6
6
Freezing level m
1450
1200
1050
1450
1300
1050
1550
1500
1650
2100
2000
2250
2450
2650
2700
2850
3050
Cloud base (m)
1750
1900
550
1650
2050
600
850
1450
5800
4700
2000
550
1400
1550
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-30-3-20125444569941141144587778101212129913991211131514151413171917
Sunrise
2:28
2:31
2:33
2:36
2:40
Sunset
11:53
11:51
11:49
11:45
11:43
11:39

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
No report.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).

* 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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