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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
SSW
30
S
45
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
0
SSW
5
NNW
10
W
0
NW
30
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
1
4
1
1
2
1
7
7
6
17
26
max °C
-4
-2
-2
-1
-4
-5
-1
2
3
5
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
0
-1
-2
min °C
-4
-4
-3
-2
-4
-6
-5
0
2
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
0
-2
-2
-9
-9
-8
-7
-10
-11
-11
-6
-4
-5
-8
-8
-5
-6
-9
-8
-6
-8
-8
0
0
150
250
0
0
0
550
850
1300
100
100
0
50
150
0
450
400
100
Cloud base (m)
5350
5800
5400
450
450
400
500
450
450
400
400
650
450
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-11-10-11-13-12-10-7-7-12-14-14-13-15-15-12-13-14-9-7-7-6-7-9-8-5-4-4-9-10-10-9-10-10-8-9-9-4-3-3-2-4-6-3133-3-3-3-3-4-40-2-2
Sunrise
8:14
8:10
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:56
Sunset
6:24
6:28
6:30
6:34
6:37
6:39

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

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
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 329).
17
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
5 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
0.0 km
SHIP5299
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2366
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4228
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1289
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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