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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
75
SSW
85
SW
70
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
70
S
40
SW
25
S
45
SSE
50
SSW
55
SW
35
SSW
15
E
30
NE
10
W
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
23
10
13
24
8
16
12
2
15
56
6
2
3
9
14
9
7
13
max °C
-10
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-15
-14
-11
-9
-11
-10
-7
-7
-9
-9
-12
-12
-12
min °C
-15
-16
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-32
-33
-30
-29
-26
-26
-27
-26
-24
-24
-25
-22
-17
-16
-17
-22
-23
-23
-23
200
100
150
150
100
400
0
0
350
450
400
500
600
650
550
50
400
450
300
Cloud base (m)
350
450
450
500
500
450
450
450
400
350
400
350
350
450
1250
2100
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-16-15-15-14-14-15-15-12-11-12-11-9-8-10-11-12-12-13-8-11-10-9-9-9-10-10-7-6-8-7-5-5-6-7-8-8-8-1-3-2-3-2-2-4-3-11-10110-2-1-1-1
Sunrise
7:52
7:48
7:46
7:41
7:39
7:35
Sunset
6:43
6:45
6:49
6:52
6:54
6:58

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Öræfajökull at the specific elevation of 2110 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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 211).
83
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.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP4214
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3608
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8579
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4792
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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