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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
40
NNE
15
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SW
15
S
15
SE
15
E
1
3
8
4
12
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-5
-6
-3
-1
0
1
1
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-6
-3
-3
0
0
0
-15
-16
-17
-18
-20
-17
-15
-13
-9
-13
-10
-11
-11
-6
-3
-5
-4
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
550
500
Cloud base (m)
500
5900
6500
5800
750
550
1450
1900
1750
600
500
450
450
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:57
8:53
8:51
8:48
Sunset
5:37
5:40
5:44
5:46
5:50
5:52

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue 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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 331).
26
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
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP7161
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4604
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1876
184 km SW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP3700
184 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- 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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