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

Askja
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
WSW
25
W
5
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
W
25
W
5
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
30
SE
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.1
max °C
-1
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
min °C
-1
0
0
-1
2
2
2
2
0
-1
0
-3
-2
0
1
0
1
0
 chill °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-1
-2
-3
-4
-8
-10
-8
-12
-10
-6
1
-4
-3
-6
Freezing level m
1400
1550
1650
1400
1900
2000
1950
1950
1800
1350
1600
1350
1200
1550
1800
1600
1750
1600
Cloud base (m)
800
750
900
850
1600
800
600
750
750
600
1450
800
650
1550
1700
5800
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-101023331-10-2-111111344456775342354554111211121312141412121310111311121310
Sunrise
2:05
2:06
2:08
2:09
2:10
2:12
Sunset
12:10
12:10
12:10
12:09
12:08
12:07

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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 night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Húsavík Airport
107 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
115 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
120 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Thorshofn Airport
148 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 050 degs)
(6 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
176 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP5448
177 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1516
177 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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