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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
400
450
450
450
500
400
350
400
450
500
550
600
550
2300
1650
600
km/h
35
S
30
SSE
20
SW
15
SW
5
W
5
SW
20
SSE
35
SW
25
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
NW
10
N
5
S
5
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
13
24
15
6
0.6
0.1
23
12
0.3
—
0.2
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
max °C
6
6
4
4
4
5
8
6
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
min °C
5
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
 chill °C
0
-2
0
0
2
4
2
0
1
2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
2
-2
Freezing level m
1300
1200
1150
1150
1200
1250
1650
1400
1200
1300
1150
1050
1100
1050
950
950
800
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Sunrise
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7:16
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7:20
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7:22
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7:26
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7:28
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Sunset
6:35
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6:31
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6:28
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6:24
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6:21
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6:17
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
rain showers
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
198 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
216 km WSW
101m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.

* 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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