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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 72mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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part cloud
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cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
mod rain
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cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
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heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light rain
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Cloud base (m)
450
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km/h
5
NE
5
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
30
NNE
25
NE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
SE
30
SE
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Snowflake cm
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1
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 mm
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0.3
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1.7
13
27
1.3
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1
1.6
0.9
7
60
max °C
1
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
5
8
min °C
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
4
6
 chill °C
0
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
2
1
0
2
Freezing level m
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1450
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Sunrise
7:28
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7:31
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7:35
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7:37
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7:41
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7:43
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Sunset
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6:17
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6:14
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6:10
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6:07
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6:04
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6:00
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 72mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Öræfajökull at the specific elevation of 500 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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
184 km N
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
198 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
214 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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