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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
NNE
15
N
10
NW
5
SW
5
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSE
40
SE
45
SE
40
E
20
ESE
10
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
0.6
1.9
0.2
0.2
max °C
3
2
1
3
3
-1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
min °C
2
1
1
2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
1
-2
-2
1
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-3
-4
-5
-10
-9
-7
-5
-1
1900
1850
1700
1850
1700
1200
1200
1550
1550
1750
1400
1300
1450
1400
1500
1550
1600
Cloud base (m)
500
800
1300
750
1300
450
450
550
1400
1350
1300
650
600
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
32131-1-1012-1-1-1-100-1655741234633333331311121411899111391110910109
Sunrise
2:38
2:34
2:32
2:30
2:27
Sunset
11:30
11:34
11:37
11:39
11:43
11:45

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
118 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
151 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
153 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
163 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
177 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
179 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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