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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
N
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
WNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
NE
15
E
30
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
20
ENE
15
E
1
1
7
4
1
1
24
max °C
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
0
min °C
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-5
-4
-4
-2
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
-6
-8
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-9
-7
-9
-8
-12
-11
550
400
100
100
200
0
100
350
300
50
500
0
150
250
0
0
0
450
Cloud base (m)
2000
350
1700
1200
350
2150
2200
2100
8450
600
350
350
400
1300
1900
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:39
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
Sunset
6:54
6:58
7:00
7:04
7:07
7:09

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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 0°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Mon 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
3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 341).
31
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
SHIP7737
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7838
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2567
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3841
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 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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