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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
rain showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
rain shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NE
20
E
20
ENE
4
3
6
3
1
1
3
10
6
8
3
2
2
4
5
3
max °C
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
min °C
0
-2
-2
0
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
1
0
-1
1
1
1
-7
-10
-10
-7
-10
-10
-10
-8
-7
-4
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-3
-4
-4
500
350
300
450
400
0
100
250
450
750
850
800
750
650
200
600
750
700
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
700
500
450
450
450
450
400
450
400
450
450
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:03
10:00
9:56
9:53
9:51
9:48
Sunset
4:35
4:37
4:42
4:45
4:47
4:52

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri 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
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP7201
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
184 km N
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP4475
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2327
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 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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