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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 28mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
30
NNW
25
NNW
10
WNW
15
SE
40
S
25
WSW
25
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
45
S
45
SSW
50
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
4
2
2
6
2
3
10
4
5
11
3
4
8
28
max °C
-3
-2
-1
1
4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
2
1
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-6
-6
-2
0
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-14
-14
-6
-4
-8
-11
-10
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-9
-7
-11
0
0
0
500
1150
0
150
0
0
150
200
700
200
350
250
300
150
Cloud base (m)
2600
550
400
450
550
500
500
500
500
400
400
400
450
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-10-8-10-16-16-15-15-15-12-11-14-13-13-13-13-9-7-7-4-6-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-9-8-9-9-9-5-4-211-4-3-3-3-200-2-1-2-2-2
Sunrise
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:56
7:52
Sunset
6:28
6:30
6:34
6:37
6:39
6:43

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 28mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (113 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
57
Near gales from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs)
(57 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
SHIP2156
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6217
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2065
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7084
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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