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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
night
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
snow showers
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heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
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mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
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rain shwrs
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heavy snow
heavy rain
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light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
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cloudy
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
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 km/h
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
30
E
25
ENE
0
S
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SE
20
ENE
20
S
20
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
1
15
0.1
0.6
2
23
2
1.6
0.5
0.3
0.4
9
15
0.2
0.2
0.5
max °C
2
2
2
2
4
5
4
3
4
3
3
4
6
0
1
1
2
3
3
min °C
0
2
2
1
3
5
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
0
1
-1
2
3
3
-4
-2
-2
-5
-2
5
3
3
2
2
0
-1
-4
-5
-3
-4
0
1
0
750
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900
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1300
1150
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1000
1000
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1000
1450
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350
750
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950
Cloud base (m)
500
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500
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550
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550
500
550
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Sunrise
5:39
5:35
5:31
5:28
5:24
5:20
Sunset
8:36
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:47
8:51

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 342).
19
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
SHIP3420
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3159
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7026
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4777
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6504
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 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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