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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 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 night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
800
1450
2000
1500
1500
1950
8650
550
550
800
850
800
750
1500
km/h
5
NNW
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
ESE
20
SSE
35
SE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
2
2
4
4
3
5
5
3
2
2
1
2
0
-1
2
2
min °C
1
1
3
2
2
4
4
3
2
0
0
2
-1
-1
1
2
 chill °C
-2
-4
-2
-2
-1
2
2
-1
-3
-6
-6
-3
-6
-5
-2
2
Freezing level m
2100
2150
2450
2300
2100
2400
2500
2500
2300
2050
1500
1950
1400
1300
1800
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
224335532112-1-12245866986644533669121512131613141311111310111312
Sunrise
4:50
4:54
4:58
5:01
5:03
Sunset
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 night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm 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
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
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).
177 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
206 km WSW
120m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 79).
5

* 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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