Öræfajökull weather
– Lat/Long: 64.00° N 16.65° W

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Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 pm Fri 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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mod snow
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 km/h
5
NE
5
NW
5
N
0
NW
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
15
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10
ENE
10
NE
15
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15
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15
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
35
SE
30
ESE
15
SE
5
E
15
E
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
S
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
5
S
20
SE
30
SE
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
1.0
1.0
8
22
39
7
2.0
7
1.0
12
 mm 
max°C
-8
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
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-3
-1
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-3
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-6
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-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
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-4
min°C
-9
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
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-10
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-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
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-8
-5
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-6
chill°C 
-13
-15
-13
-11
-16
-16
-17
-13
-10
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-18
-16
-14
-10
-11
-8
-6
-6
-10
-6
-9
-7
-11
-14
-12
-13
-13
-16
-14
Freezing level (m
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Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
10:25
10:26
10:30
10:32
10:34
10:37
10:38
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:47
10:48
Sunset
3:26
3:23
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:18
3:15
3:15
3:14
3:12
3:11
3:11

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8\°C on Fri night, min -11\°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9\°C on Thu afternoon, min -12\°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1\°C on Fri afternoon, min -8\°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Öræfajökull at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Öræfajökull. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 331).
63
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
SHIP1678
74 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).

* 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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