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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
700
500
450
450
650
500
400
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500
350
350
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450
1500
1200
km/h
5
N
5
NNW
5
WSW
0
N
5
NE
15
ENE
30
ESE
20
SW
15
SSW
20
E
15
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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2
3
1.1
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35
1.2
0.5
17
3
2
1
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max °C
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
0
min °C
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
0
-1
 chill °C
0
1
2
0
0
-3
-2
0
1
-1
-1
-3
-1
-2
-6
-6
Freezing level m
1100
950
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950
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1050
1250
1100
1050
950
950
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650
400
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Sunrise
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7:41
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7:43
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7:47
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7:50
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7:52
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Sunset
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6:04
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6:00
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5:57
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5:53
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed 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
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
184 km N
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
192 km SW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
198 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 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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