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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
NE
7
2
1
1
3
1
4
11
3
3
6
8
max °C
2
0
-2
-2
-2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
min °C
0
-1
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
1
1
0
0
-1
0
1
2
2
2
0
-8
-8
-11
-9
-9
-8
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-5
450
550
200
100
150
400
750
750
750
550
500
450
450
750
850
850
850
550
Cloud base (m)
450
450
550
450
450
500
450
450
450
450
550
500
500
500
400
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:00
9:56
9:53
9:51
9:48
9:45
Sunset
4:37
4:42
4:45
4:47
4:52
4:54

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). 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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
49 minutes ago
3° C
-
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 81).
72
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP4900
183 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
183 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP6203
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4514
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3324
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5253
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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