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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 66mm), mostly on Wed morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
snow showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
500
450
250
200
300
450
4250
800
550
550
2000
600
500
450
500
700
km/h
5
NW
10
W
5
W
35
ENE
40
SE
10
SW
30
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
20
S
10
SW
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
3
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6
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.5
2
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47
13
3
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
4
14
0.8
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max °C
4
3
3
5
3
3
1
0
1
2
4
4
4
4
7
8
6
5
min °C
3
3
2
4
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
6
5
5
 chill °C
3
0
0
-2
-5
-3
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
0
2
3
5
5
Freezing level m
1050
1000
1000
1600
850
900
850
550
650
800
1250
1500
2900
3300
1450
2050
1450
1400
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Sunrise
7:50
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—
7:52
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—
7:56
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—
7:58
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8:02
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8:04
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Sunset
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5:53
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5:50
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5:46
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5:43
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5:39
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5:37
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 66mm), mostly on Wed morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Wed morning).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
40 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
40 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
40 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
40 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
0.0 km
184 km N
386m alt.
40 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Vestmannaeyjar
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Stórhöfði
192 km SW
124m alt.
40 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
Akureyri Airport
198 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
0.0 km
199 km NW
120m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
No report.

* 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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