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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
ENE
10
SE
45
SE
70
SE
105
SE
95
SSE
60
S
45
SSW
65
SSE
45
SSW
65
SW
50
WSW
35
SW
50
SW
35
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
1
1
5
1
2
max °C
-11
-10
-11
-7
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-11
-12
-11
-10
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-17
-17
-22
-23
-20
-16
-14
-15
-15
-13
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-18
-20
0
0
0
0
800
850
950
0
750
950
600
200
150
0
0
200
0
Cloud base (m)
550
600
550
600
500
500
650
700
500
450
5350
500
550
550
1350
650
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:05
6:01
5:56
5:52
5:50
Sunset
8:12
8:15
8:17
8:22
8:24
8:28

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Mon night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 344).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
177 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
3

* 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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