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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod rain
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
25
ENE
35
E
35
SSE
45
S
30
S
25
SW
25
SE
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
1
9
16
2
6
6
4
10
4
3
4
13
8
9
max °C
-2
-2
-6
-3
0
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
-1
-2
-4
-2
-1
-3
min °C
-3
-3
-6
-5
-2
0
2
2
0
1
1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
-5
-9
-6
-10
-12
-10
-7
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-9
-10
-11
-7
-9
-8
50
200
0
0
150
900
800
850
600
700
650
550
350
200
0
0
300
0
Cloud base (m)
1900
1800
900
550
450
400
450
450
450
400
450
400
400
450
550
650
2500
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:07
6:03
6:00
5:56
5:52
Sunset
8:08
8:12
8:15
8:17
8:21
8:23

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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
6° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 281).
13
ASCATC344E64N
66 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 29).
- km
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC345E64N
77 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 24).
- km
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC346E64N
119 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC343E63N
161 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC344E63N
167 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATC347E64N
168 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 40).
- 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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