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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
40
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
40
E
40
E
45
E
50
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
4
4
11
1
5
4
4
6
10
7
21
4
6
20
12
6
12
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-16
-15
-18
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-17
-18
-17
-18
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
650
550
550
0
250
600
500
450
0
500
500
350
400
250
350
450
400
400
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
500
550
450
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-10-9-9-9-10-10-10-11-11-11-10-10-11-12-12-12-6-6-7-7-7-6-6-6-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-810-1-3-11-1-1-3-10-1-2-1-1-1-1-1
Sunrise
10:11
10:08
10:06
10:03
10:00
9:56
Sunset
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:37
4:42

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
57 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP1461
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3688
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4313
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2838
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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