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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
 cm 
1
2
2
4
 mm 
0.8
0.9
1.2
0.2
0.7
0.4
max°C
-1
-2
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
min°C
-2
-2
-1
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
chill°C 
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-3
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
Freezing level (m
250
0
250
500
850
850
900
800
750
450
600
600
600
600
550
500
500
650
Cloud base (m)
600
1700
2350
1500
650
450
450
500
450
800
550
750
1600
650
750
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:30
10:32
10:34
10:37
10:38
10:41
Sunset
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:18
3:15
3:15

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 268).
9
ASCATB344E64N
62 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 41).
- km
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB345E64N
76 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 44).
- km
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 330 to 070 degs)
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB346E64N
120 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
161 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB347E64N
168 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 49).
- 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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