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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
N
10
NNE
5
WSW
10
W
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
20
NW
3
1
1
5
1
3
5
2
2
4
14
4
max °C
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
0
2
4
2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-6
min °C
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-2
1
3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-9
-10
-7
-5
-5
-4
0
-5
-6
-3
-11
-10
-10
-13
-13
-11
-8
-6
-8
-16
350
300
450
350
350
600
200
600
1000
350
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
Cloud base (m)
550
400
500
2250
500
500
450
450
450
450
500
450
450
500
450
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:13
7:11
7:07
7:03
7:00
Sunset
7:13
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:23
7:27

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

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
4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 278).
9
ASCATB343E63N
62 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the ENE
(72 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
66 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the ENE
(64 kph at 60).
- km
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
ASCATB344E63N
75 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the ENE
(66 kph at 63).
- km
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB342E63N
113 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the ENE
(73 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB341E63N
157 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the ENE
(71 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB344E62N
172 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 156).
- km

* 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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