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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 20 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
65
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
25
ENE
35
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
ENE
30
ENE
40
NE
55
NNE
25
N
15
N
10
N
5
WSW
5
N
20
E
25
E
25
SW
5
2
4
19
3
1
9
8
6
9
14
max °C
-6
-3
-1
0
-4
-6
-7
-6
-3
-4
-6
-6
-9
-7
-6
-6
-4
-1
0
min °C
-7
-5
-2
-4
-6
-6
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-10
-10
-7
-8
-5
-2
-3
-19
-13
-7
-11
-13
-12
-15
-14
-14
-16
-17
-14
-17
-16
-10
-13
-12
-8
-11
0
0
200
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
Cloud base (m)
450
450
400
250
400
400
600
2000
400
350
2250
2100
3800
500
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:00
6:56
6:52
6:50
6:46
Sunset
7:23
7:27
7:30
7:32
7:36
7:38

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

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
-2° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 287).
52
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 220).
0.0 km
SHIP5113
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3921
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
SHIP748
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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