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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
55
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NE
2
1
4
2
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
min °C
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-15
-15
-13
-12
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-11
-10
-7
-6
-6
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
500
Cloud base (m)
450
4550
3350
1650
800
3450
700
700
650
2100
1300
1350
400
450
700
1550
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:44
10:41
10:40
10:37
10:36
Sunset
3:40
3:42
3:45
3:48
3:51
3:53

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 323).
20
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour 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
-4° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP4337
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3253
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
184 km N
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: sky obscured

* 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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