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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
650
900
1500
2000
1900
1600
2050
1450
750
750
800
6300
5500
6200
km/h
20
N
5
NNW
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
NW
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
1
2
2
4
4
3
5
5
3
3
2
1
3
3
2
4
4
min °C
1
1
2
3
2
2
5
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
 chill °C
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
3
2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-1
0
0
1
0
Freezing level m
1950
1850
2100
2350
2300
2150
2450
2500
2450
2250
2000
1750
2000
2050
2000
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1224335533213324444686798664466677109131513141614131410111412121513
Sunrise
4:50
4:54
4:58
5:01
5:03
Sunset
9:31
9:28
9:24
9:21
9:16
9:14

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon 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.
1 hour 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
cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Mid: overcast
153 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).

* 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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