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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
5
SW
10
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
35
SW
40
WSW
15
SW
10
E
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.3
0.9
max °C
-2
1
1
-1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
4
2
min °C
-3
1
-1
-1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
3
-1
 chill °C
-8
-3
-6
-6
-6
-3
-3
1
-1
-2
-2
-6
-5
-1
-2
-2
2
-4
Freezing level m
1050
1650
1500
1350
1500
1600
1450
1850
1950
1850
1950
1750
2000
2150
2100
1800
2000
1700
Cloud base (m)
600
750
850
550
700
850
1450
1450
1650
850
700
750
700
850
2050
700
1800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-310-11113322224324115435446656558657591311101211121412111313131613131512
Sunrise
2:05
2:05
2:06
2:08
2:09
2:10
Sunset
12:10
12:10
12:10
12:10
12:09
12:08

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Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu 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
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Egilsstadir Airport
115 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB344E64N
169 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
175 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 232).
- km
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
ASCATB346E66N
179 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB343E67N
181 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB347E65N
193 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 107).
- km

* 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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