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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
35
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
E
4
5
3
4
3
8
7
12
8
4
4
11
5
6
2
4
4
0.7
10
1.5
9
26
max °C
-2
1
0
-2
-3
-2
1
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
-2
-1
0
-3
-3
-2
-1
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
2
1
2
1
2
-10
-9
-7
-10
-11
-9
-8
-3
-2
-4
-6
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-3
100
400
550
0
0
100
450
800
850
800
550
750
600
600
850
700
850
750
850
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
450
450
450
400
400
400
400
400
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 light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Fri morning). 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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP8645
183 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP5513
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3678
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1750
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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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